U.S. Military Antique Long Guns

Serial No. 54549, circa 1859-1862, ,52 caliber, 30" round rifled barrel. One of the Sharps rifles with double set triggers issued to the Berdan Sharpshooters, serial number can be found listed in Wiley Swords book "Sharpshooter, Hiram Berdan, his famous sharpshooters and their Sharps rifles" on page 98. Metal has been lightly cleaned some time ago and is now a grey patina with scattered...

NSN, circa 1865, .58RF, 37.5" round barrel. Overall very good plus condition, barrel is in the bright with minor pin-prick surface oxidation noted. Breech, hammer and lock plate are a light grey patina, lock is dated 1863. Bore has strong rifling with areas of frosting noted in the grooves. Stock is good with very minor blemishes. Only 5000 of these models are manufactured after the Civil...

NSN, circa 1814-1817, .54 caliber, 33" octagonal to round rifled barrel. Metal is a smoot brown to grey patina with some scattered dents noted on the barrel. Barrel is unit marked with "CONd G.Hay 1R 1st B 4th D" Stock shows moderate wear with moderate dents and handling marks, a small crack is noted behind the lock plate. "US/H. DERINGER/PHILADA" is marked on the lock plate, action holds at...

Serial No. 523307, made in 1891, 45-70, 32.5" Gorgeous Springfield Model 1888 with 98% blue on barrel, 1884 Breech block has original case coloring.Stock shows minor nicks and dings with handsome 1891 cartouche visible , Bore is excellent. Comes with original 1887 sling. 

NSN, made in 1863, .58 caliber, 40" in armory bright finish with scattered pin-prick oxidation. Lock plate is marked US/L.G-&Y/Windsor VT and dated 1864. Stock shows dings, nicks and minor scratches, a small avulsion is visible rear of the lock plate. Butt-plate is marked "US/98 Co. I 5th U.S.C.T., The 5th U.S.C.T. was formed out of Ohio in 1863 and was composed of freed-men. Most...

NSN, made in 1863, .58 caliber, 40" armory bright rifled barrel. ID'd Gettysburg musket belonging to Corporal David C. Laird 4th Michigan Infantry Company A. Wounded on July 2nd in the Wheatfield and died from wounds 2 months later. The butt-plate is marked "D.C. LAIRD/CO.A. Scattered surface oxidation is visible on metals surface. Stock is in good plus condition with two cartouches visible....

Serial No. 889, made in 1879, .45-70, 29.25" round barrel. Bore is bright with strong rifling visible. Metal is a smooth brown patina with Navy inspector marks. Wood shows minor handling and usage wear, a crack is visible left side by the gas relief hole. Action is smooth and functions correctly 

SN: 68886. Manufactured circa 1896 with 22" barrel and chambered for .30-40 Krag. Desirable 1896 Krag carbine in good overall condition. Blue on the barrel is starting to thin, receiver shows a mottled grey patina, bore is bright with strong rifling. Stock is good with a light varnish applied, faint outline of cartouche is visible. Action is smooth and functions correctly. 

SN: 49612. Manufactured circa 1861-1865 with 22" barrel and chambered for .56-56 Spencer. Metal is good with a blue/brown patina with scattered light pitting along the barrel at the wood line and freckling on the receiver. Wood is good with the expected dents and dings of a cavalry arm. Has a small crack on the right tip of the forearm. The hammer screw is a period replacement. Action...

Serial No. 313084, made in 1878, .45-70, 32.5" round proofed barrel. Overall good condition, with original bluing starting to thin. Bore is bright with strong rifling visible. Stock has been lightly sanded and cartouche has been restamped. Action functions correctly with traces of original case coloring on the inside of the breech. Comes with regulation issued bayonet and scabbard

Serial number 49037. 56 caliber with a 22”  6 groove barrel. Metal has a light brown patina with scattered pitting. Wood is very good. The butt stock is original and has been cleaned.

Serial No. 233284, chambered in .45-70, 32.5" round proofed barrel manufactured late 1883. Barrel is a smooth brown patina, lock is a grey patina with scattered onxidation noted. Wood shows usage and handling wear, faint "P" is noted underside of the wrist. Bore is excellent. 

Serial No. 109974, chambered in 30-40 krag manufactured in 1898 with a 22" round barrel retaining 98% original blue. Receiver is a light grey patina with mottled surface oxidation visible. Bore is excellent, wood shows dings and scratches. Faint cartouches noted. 

Serial No. 18649, chambered in 56-50, 20" round barrel with 6 groove bore. Overall good condition with a original bluing turing to a grey patina. Receiver and trigger guard show areas of pitting. Markings are still readable as are stock cartouches. Wood is good with scratches, gouges and dings visible 

Serial No. 88968, 22" round barrel chambered in .45-70 manufactured in 1878. Overall good condition, metal is a dark grey patina with surface oxidation noted. Bore is good with some frosting noted in the grooves. Wood shows handling and usage wear with cartouches present. 

Gorgeous Harpers Ferry 1819 flintlock Hall rifle chambered in .52 caliber in original Armory Brown finish. Breech is dated 1834, wood is in very good plus condition with areas of raised grain noted. Action functions correctly, bore is id good with slight oxidation noted. Strong rifling visible. 

Gorgeous U.S. Springfield Model 1842 in excellent condition. Metal is in original Armory Bright finish, lock and barrel are dated 1845. Stock is excellent with areas of raised grain and  handsome cartouches noted. Left side of barrel is marked "NJ". Hard musket to improve on. 

Serial number 238556 U.S. Springfield model 1879 trapdoor rifle chambered in .45-70 with 32.5" barrel. Metal retains most of its original blue finish. Bore is good with strong rifling. Action functions correctly. 

NSN, .52 caliber, 21" round barrel, finish is a smooth brown patina. Breech is marked US/S.NORTH/MIDL./CONN/1847. Wood is very good with cartouches visible. Traces of case coloring are noted on the hammer. Great looking Mexican American War era Carbine 

Simeon North of Middletown, CT, manufactured approx. 10,500 Model 1843 Hall percussion carbines between 1844 and 1853. The 21" round 52 caliber smooth bore barrel has a fine bore. The barrel retains approx. 60% of its original brown finish. The breech block is marked U.S over S.NORTH over MIDLtn over CONN over 1846. It retains much of its original bluish case color. The remaining metal has a...