
ISSUED TO MICHIGAN AND WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY
Very good condition original antique Civil War US Army Lindner Cavalry Carbine in .58 percussion caliber that is a first type example. Only 892 of this model were produced, and were issued to 1st Michigan Cavalry and 8th West Virginia Mounted Infantry. Mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is original bright with some gray and brown patina. Bore is very good and bright with strong rifling and a little pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. A rare Civil War Lindner Carbine that will make a fine advanced addition to a collection.

