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Hi Webb,
Thank you for the correction and additional comments. That it has the wrong breech block for the frame brings up an additional issue. There are several inconsistencies not the least the long chamber length.
Were there any rifles made with saddle rings? That would seem very unusual. Seems ...

Thank you for the observations marlinman93. I measured the od at the bore as 1.99 cm. The od vertically at the receiver as 4.35 mm and horizontally 2.79 mm. The begining of the rear sight mount is 4.35 from the receiver
The estate inventory did not give the rifle much value. It would appear someone ...

Hoping for some clarification of contract for a model 1 .43 Spanish RB saddle carbine. I inherited it and the estate description was simply Remington .43 Spanish. I have been going through the online posts and it appears to be a pre 1878 with patent stamp of :
"Remingtons Ilion, NY USA
Pat may 3rd ...