sharps borchardt 1878 45/70 military rifle version

[jarmann]

Hej milsurpers
the old reliable has serial 88xx and is in perfect condition ,just some dings in the walnut
the action has is original jaspage (marble colour ) other parts are blued or better blackened
except the buttplate and ramrod ,underside of barrel is marked with 4 L's , BL or LB in circle on buttstock , small circle in front of rear swivel
rearsight is type 2 barnes like on some trapdoors , remington lee's and chaffee reeces
reloaded with 22 gn N110 Vihta and 350 gn haendle&natermann bullets ,gave me nice groups at 100 meters due to the fine triggerpull and the mirror blanc bore dispite my 71 year old eyes
just looking for a correct " militia socket "bayonet and fishhook type replica sling
geetings from over the pond
jarmann

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