2nd Model (aka M1864) Joslyn Carbine

American Civil War

.52RF. 22" barrel. SN: 3042. Blued and color casehardened finish, walnut stock. Single shot breechloading carbine with M1861 pattern leaf rear sight, pinched shark fin front sight and saddle bar and ring. Standard markings on lock and breechblock, no visible cartouches, breechblock is numbered 2640 and does not match the gun. {ANTIQUE}

Condition
Fair to Good. Bore dark, dirty, heavily oxidized but with visible rifling. Barrel with some old applied blue and scattered oxidation and light surface rust, lock with a mottled patina. Markings in metal mostly legible. Mechanically functional action. Wood fairly crisp with some scattered bumps, dings and mars.