Spencer Model 1860 Rifle
Spencer Model 1860 Rifle
A military rifle designed in 1860 and widely used by North American troops (the Unionists) during the American Civil War.
Highly innovative for its time, it featured a breech-loading mechanism, a rapid manual repeating system operated by a trigger guard lever, and a capacity of seven rimfire cartridges, held in a tubular magazine housed in the stock.
A military rifle designed in 1860 and widely used by North American troops (the Unionists) during the American Civil War.
Highly innovative for its time, it featured a breech-loading mechanism, a rapid manual repeating system operated by a trigger guard lever, and a capacity of seven rimfire cartridges, held in a tubular magazine housed in the stock.
The Spencer is a North American military rifle designed in 1860. It combined radical innovations for its time: a breech-loading mechanism and a rapid manual repeating reloading system operated by a trigger guard lever. The seven-round supply of metal cartridges (rimfire) is held in a tubular magazine housed in the stock.
Short-barreled version extremely popular with the U.S. Cavalry
13mm caliber
Weapon in excellent condition
Information and additional photos available upon request
1 600 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Metal
Length: 94
Reference (ID): 1843710
Availability: In stock
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