Original U.S. Civil War Fifth Model 1864 Burnside Carbine - Matching Serial 17016 Hotchkiss .303 Pathfinder patch on left cuff

Pathfinder patch on left cuff

The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War

Scabbard Length: 24"

The names of their rifles however

contractor 0020 is thought to be SMF or possibly Paul Weyersberg both well known names in Solingen who were known producers of these earlier in the war

Original U.S. Civil War Fifth Model 1864 Burnside Carbine - Matching Serial 17016 Hotchkiss .303 Pathfinder patch on left cuffOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Burnside Cavalry Carbine in . 54 caliber is offered in very good condition, and is definitely one of the best examples that we have ever seen! It is marked on the frame, breech block, loading lever, and under the barrel with serial number 17016, which is about a third of the way through of wartime production. Springfield Research records indicate serial numbers 16994 and 17023 were both delivered in August 1864,