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Lot 1017 US SPRINGFIELD | Model: 1861/1863 Needham Conversion | Caliber: .58 CAL

Switzer's Auction & Appraisal Service
Bancroft, ON, Canada CAD Firearms & Military
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Condition: NRA Good

Make: US SPRINGFIELD
Model: 1861/1863 Needham Conversion
Caliber: .58 CAL

Bore(s): Good, Light Pitting, Shiny
Comes With: No Additional Items
Action: Single Shot Hinged Block Rifle

Main Description: Blade front sight with ramp, u notched rear sight with three folding leafs, tapered round barrel, checkered side opening breech block, lock marked with US Eagle 1864 US Bridesburg, checkered spur hammer that functions, Reference Flayderman 8th ed, p 473, bought as percussion muskets by the Fenians confiscated 1866 returned 1867 converted to breech loading by Needham Patent. One piece full military wood stock, straight grip, smooth curved steel butt plate, sling swivels, three barrel bands, ramrod, steel nose cap.

Wear: Metal finish turning silver grey with light pitting, rust speckles, scratches, handling marks and wear. Stocks show marks, scratches and wear.

Barrel Length: 37.25"
Serial: NA
Class: Canadian Antique, No PAL Required

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