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Since our inception in 1975 the C. Sharps Company artisans have done their utmost to build rifles that meet the definition of heirloom quality. We use the finest quality 8620 steel to manufacture the receivers of our rifles. Our top quality barrels are sourced from Green Mountain and McGowan.
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Sharps rifles are a series of large-bore, single-shot, falling-block, breech-loading rifles, beginning with a design by Christian Sharps in 1848 and ceasing production in 1881. They were renowned for long-range accuracy.
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Jun 14, 2023 · Christian Sharps patented his first repeating rifle in 1848. Within five years, the gun underwent multiple model developments and production contracts. Less than a decade later, the Sharps rifle saw action on both sides of the American Civil War.
Sharps rifles saw extensive use by both sides in the American Civil War because their breech-loading actions permitted loading while prone, sitting or riding a horse, and skilled sharpshooters could make up to 10 accurate shots per minute.
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Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company was the manufacturer of the Sharps Rifle. The company was organized by Samuel Robbins and Richard S. Lawrence as a holding company in Hartford, Connecticut, on October 9, 1851 with $100,000 in capital.