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28 Φεβ 2021 · Both carbines are good arms in my opinion, but the break action Smith is easier to handle while riding. The action can be opened with the right hand holding the rifle, while the left hand is completely free to handle the cartridge. The Burnside needs both hands to open the action: one to hold the carbine, the other to move the trigger guard ...
Cimarron's Spencer 1865 Carbine. Mention longarms of the Civil War and we tend to think of the 1861 Springfield and other single-shot muzzleloaders. But there were also a few repeating rifles firing metallic cartridges used in the Great Rebellion.
23 Ιουλ 2013 · During the American Civil War, the best carbine used by cavalry troopers on either side was the seven-shot, repeating Spencer.
2 Φεβ 2017 · Hickok45 lays hands on Chiappa's replication of the Civil War-era Spencer Carbine, which was a favorite of the Union Army and President Lincoln alike.
15 Οκτ 2008 · I have just sighted in with the Dixie Swaged bullets and at 41 yards she shoots 4 inches high with the standard sight laid down. I got the best grouping with FFG 30 grains and the black plastic tubes. FF worked much better than FFF or Pyrodex Pistol FFFG Equiv.
During the Civil War, Spencers were the most prevalent carbines issued to Federal Cavalry and played important roles in several large battles. In essence, the Spencer design (rifle and carbine) was a lever action but it differed greatly in function from the Winchester, Marlin and other leverguns of the era.
The Burnside gained a good reputation on the battlefield, and the company received many orders for them during the Civil War. 1 One of the first orders came from the Rhode Island's Adjunct General T. J. Stead, who contracted for 7,500 Burnside carbines around July of 1861. 2 Union soldiers were armed with 55,567 Burnsides throughout the Civil ...
