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by trobeed
Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:48 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: 1858
Replies: 3
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Re: 1858

aardq wrote: Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:57 pm It looks like it has an Old Model (1861 model) barrel on a New Model gun. If the numbers match, I'd say that it is a transition gun. Rem was just using up barrels on hand.
the numbers match so that's pretty interesting.

thanks for the info!
by trobeed
Sun Aug 05, 2018 1:19 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: 1858
Replies: 3
Views: 2553

1858

I was wondering about the dating of this Model 1858. It doesn't have the "NEW MODEL" stamping like the other guns I see on here. Can anyone give me a date of manufacture or some possible history of this particular gun? It has a cartouche but it's been worn to almost nothing. I inherited th...