Very good condition original antique Civil War Triplett & Scott repeating carbine in .50 rimfire caliber. Mechanically functions fine and has clear markings. One of 5,000 produced to arm the Kentucky Home Guard, circa 1864-1865. Of these, 2,000 had 22” barrels and 3,000 had 30” barrels. This example has the 22” barrel. Original blue and color case hardened finishes are mostly worn to brown and gray patinas. Rear sight leaf is slightly bent. Bore is fine and bright with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Top of wrist has a small hairline behind the receiver tang. A hard to find Civil War Triplett & Scott repeating carbine that will make a fine addition to a collection.
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