FIRST MODEL 54 CALIBER MERRILL CARBINE for sale

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Guns International #: 102907626
Seller's Inventory #: MR1348

Category - Civil War Carbines - Antique Rifles - Single Shot

Category
Civil War Carbines
Antique Rifles - Single Shot

FIRST MODEL 54 CALIBER MERRILL CARBINE

Description:
The Merrill was an early Civil War carbine. This one is in standard configuration with a 22 inch barrel chambered in 54 caliber. Has brass patchbox and buttplate. Merrill's have a unique lever activated breech that is marked "J.H MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858". Breech has "7655". Lock is marked "J.H. MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858 / APL. 9 MAY 21-28-61". Lock is marked "7382". Even though serial numbers do not match the gun appears to have been in this configuration since the war. Metal is a mix of brown/gray patina. Brass has dark mustard patina. Stock is sound & solid with numerous dings. Mechanically functional with a dark bore. This is a real piece of Civil War history.

Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.

Price: $2,595.00

Antique: Yes

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Guns International #: 102907626
Seller's Inventory #: MR1348

Category - Civil War Carbines - Antique Rifles - Single Shot

Category
Civil War Carbines
Antique Rifles - Single Shot

FIRST MODEL 54 CALIBER MERRILL CARBINE

Description:
The Merrill was an early Civil War carbine. This one is in standard configuration with a 22 inch barrel chambered in 54 caliber. Has brass patchbox and buttplate. Merrill's have a unique lever activated breech that is marked "J.H MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858". Breech has "7655". Lock is marked "J.H. MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858 / APL. 9 MAY 21-28-61". Lock is marked "7382". Even though serial numbers do not match the gun appears to have been in this configuration since the war. Metal is a mix of brown/gray patina. Brass has dark mustard patina. Stock is sound & solid with numerous dings. Mechanically functional with a dark bore. This is a real piece of Civil War history.

Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.

Price: $2,595.00

Antique: Yes

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Guns International #: 102907626
Seller's Inventory #: MR1348

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Guns International #: 102907626
Seller's Inventory #: MR1348

Category - Civil War Carbines - Antique Rifles - Single Shot

Category
Civil War Carbines
Antique Rifles - Single Shot

FIRST MODEL 54 CALIBER MERRILL CARBINE

Description:
The Merrill was an early Civil War carbine. This one is in standard configuration with a 22 inch barrel chambered in 54 caliber. Has brass patchbox and buttplate. Merrill's have a unique lever activated breech that is marked "J.H MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858". Breech has "7655". Lock is marked "J.H. MERRILL BALTO. / PAT. JULY 1858 / APL. 9 MAY 21-28-61". Lock is marked "7382". Even though serial numbers do not match the gun appears to have been in this configuration since the war. Metal is a mix of brown/gray patina. Brass has dark mustard patina. Stock is sound & solid with numerous dings. Mechanically functional with a dark bore. This is a real piece of Civil War history.

Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.

Price: $2,595.00

Antique: Yes

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