Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT -The crossbow is in the

-The crossbow is in the traditional Hmong style

made from several pieces of decorated bone or possibly walrus ivory

after witnessing the crossing

and he was credited with 104 aerial victories

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT -The crossbow is in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful frontier worn example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine, later converted to . 50 70 Government caliber. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. I has a lovely patina on the exterior, indicating long service with some exposure to the elements. Cleaning and oxidation have unfortunately made some markings faints,