A RARE SPRINGFIELD ALTERED SHARPS MODEL 1870 .50-70
A RARE SPRINGFIELD ALTERED SHARPS MODEL 1870 .50-70 OBSOLETE CALIBRE SHARPS RIFLE, 35inch sighted rifled barrel, the back action mechanism stamped C. SHARPS PAT SEPT 12TH 1848, further stamped 16 on the tang, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod, serial no. 16. One of only 300 so altered.
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A RARE SPRINGFIELD ALTERED SHARPS MODEL 1870 .50-70 OBSOLETE CALIBRE SHARPS RIFLE, 35inch sighted rifled barrel, the back action mechanism stamped C. SHARPS PAT SEPT 12TH 1848, further stamped 16 on the tang, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod, serial no. 16. One of only 300 so altered.
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