A Colt M 1861 artillery carbine Rifled barrel in 15 mm calibre, length 79 cm, on the upper side sights with two folding rear sights, stamped on the right "N37" and calibre specifications "0,580" and "0,592", proof-marks on the left at the breech. Percussion lock with brass nipple, the snail stamped "U S ARTY", the lockplate with manufacturer's inscription and year "1863". Full stock with iron furniture, barrel bands stamped "U", butt cap stamped "US". Iron ramrod. Length 120 cm. The weapons of this type, manufactured by Colt for the first time in, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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