Original U.S. 1862 Patent Peabody Saddle-Ring Carbine in .50 Rimfire Issued to State Militias with Unit Markings - Serial 111613 ZB 26-ZB 30 4 七 十 昭

4 七 十 昭

We estimate that this pistol was probably produced around 1843-1845

It reads:1941 DEC 7 PM 3 54JAPANESE PLANES HAVE ATTACKED PHILIPPINE AND HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

The most noticeable difference between the Type 1 and Type 2 is the bag

A very similar example can be found on the Civil War Artillery website at this link: 10-Pounder Parrott Brass Sabot Projectile

Original U.S. 1862 Patent Peabody Saddle-Ring Carbine in .50 Rimfire Issued to State Militias with Unit Markings - Serial 111613 ZB 26-ZB 30 4 七 十 昭Original Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely patinated example of a rare gun. This ignition system was invented in Boston, Mass. by Henry O. Peabody who received a patent in 1862. Production started in 1866 and continued through 1872. Though over 112,000 rifles and carbines were manufactured during that period, over 100,000 were shipped to Government Users outside the United States in several different calibers. This example is in . 50 Caliber