Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. with Excellent Bore - Serial 92687 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The inside of the top

The inside of the top flap is marked with the maker information and date:

The original white canvas lanyard is still intact as well

which indicates that this is indeed an Indian War Era version

The liner probably was replaced during the helmet's working life

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. with Excellent Bore - Serial 92687 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The inside of the topOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just received out of an old collection! This is a great example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine, converted to . 50 70 Government caliber, serial number 92687. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. This example looks to have been completely refinished during the conversion process, which has caused some of the markings to be