Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. - Serial 35830 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 17 Legions of Honor and

17 Legions of Honor and 24 Croix de Guerre

The stock is also in good condition

a safety valve

The interior of the cap is lined with gray silk-like rayon fabric

This is an ideal rare knife for your WW1 collection

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. - Serial 35830 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 17 Legions of Honor andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine, converted to . 50 70 Government caliber, serial number 35830. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. It looks to have had the finish redone when it was converted, which has made many of the markings faint. However it also looks great as a result of this. The bore is