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Appraiser, Seller and Dealer of Civil War Guns to include Revolvers, Pistols, Rifles, Muskets, Carbines and Cannons, Union and Confederate. We buy, sell, identify, authenticate and appraise Antique Civil War and Confederate Firearms of all types, manufactured prior to 1866. We specialize in arms made by Colt, Remington, Sharps, Spencer, Union ...
May 25, 2023 · Napoleon Gun. Probably the most-used artillery type of the Civil War, the 12-pound “Napoleon” gained its nickname from its similarities to cannons of the Napoleonic Wars era. Called “12-pounders” because they typically fired 12-pound ammunition, Napoleons had bronze, smoothbore barrels that fired solid shot, shell, and canister.
The most successful Confederate revolver maker was the firm of Griswold and Gunnison. Between July of 1862 and November, 1864, nearly 3,600 pistols were produced in Griswoldville, near Macon (about 70 miles south of Atlanta). "Griswolds", as they were called, were .36 caliber brass-framed copies of the Colt Navy.
Feb 4, 2021 · The model 1874 Sharps rifle fired one of the most powerful black-powder rounds ever shot from a long-gun. The rifle was designed to be accurate at up-to 1,000-yards, which was perfect for target shooters of the day. By the time the Civil War was over, most of the military was switching over to rifles that fired cartridge-ammunition, while most ...
The Merrill carbine was a breechloader firearm designed by Baltimore gunsmith and inventor James H. Merrill. It was one of several firearms either manufactured or altered by Merrill in fulfillment of contracts with the Union government during the U.S. Civil War. It is a single-shot percussion breechloader used mainly by Union cavalry units ...
Aug 22, 2023 · To compile a list of 22 guns used in the Civil War, 24/7 Tempo reviewed several sites about the history of the war and the small sidearms used by both sides to fight, including Military Factory ...
Dec 25, 2023 · This depends on your individual preferences and the quantity of items you have to sell; both options have their own advantages. 8. Can I sell my used military clothing at a garage sale? Yes, hosting a garage sale or yard sale can be a great way to sell off smaller quantities of military clothing. 9.
