With sighted barrel rifled with six grooves and retained by spring-held barrel bands, the breech stamped 'M. 1865' behind the calibrated adjustable back sight, characteristic action and back-action lock, the former retaining traces of original case-hardening and stamped 'Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. Boston. Mass. Pat's March 6 1860' on the receiver, figured butt and fore-end, the former stamped with inspector's mark and 'BB' on the left side, steel mounts comprising trigger-lever and butt-plate, the latter with magazine tube, saddle-bar and ring, and sling loop (steel parts with some rust patination) 50.8 cm. barrel
With sighted barrel rifled with six grooves and retained by spring-held barrel bands, the breech stamped 'M. 1865' behind the calibrated adjustable back sight, characteristic action and back-action lock, the former retaining traces of original case-hardening and stamped 'Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. Boston. Mass. Pat's March 6 1860' on the receiver, figured butt and fore-end, the former stamped with inspector's mark and 'BB' on the left side, steel mounts comprising trigger-lever and butt-plate, the latter with magazine tube, saddle-bar and ring, and sling loop (steel parts with some rust patination) 50.8 cm. barrel
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