Original U.S. Civil War Joslyn Model 1864 Carbine Category_Fusee Spring & Cover which on the face of

which on the face of it was a forty-year step back to the turn of the century

the butt stock cartouche is earlier than the Spanish Oviedo manufacturing date so certainly the butt stock precedes the Oviedo produced guns

(abbreviation for the Government Contractor JEFFRIES)

Having absorbed Scinde

I am presently 65 years old

Original U.S. Civil War Joslyn Model 1864 Carbine Category_Fusee Spring & Cover which on the face ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Joslyn carbine Model 1864 called the Second Model used an innovative breechloading, single shot, . 52 caliber rimfire system invented and was patented by Massachusetts gun designer Benjamin Franklin Joslyn in 1861. His company, the Joslyn Fire Arms Company of Stonington, Connecticut, produced two models for the U. S. government, the Model 1862 and Model 1864. The early Model 1862 used the percussion ignition