Original U.S. Civil War Greene's Patent Under Hammer Bolt Action Percussion Rifle - c.1860 U.S. Flags The chinstrap has deteriorated and

The chinstrap has deteriorated and is mostly present but completely torn through and delicate

Flasche Eigentum

backed out into the channel and headed north

The new system immediately became popular

also in offered in very good condition

Original U.S. Civil War Greene's Patent Under Hammer Bolt Action Percussion Rifle - c.1860 U.S. Flags The chinstrap has deteriorated andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is something you don't see every day, and this is indeed the only example we have had of a Greene Under Hammer Rifle. The system was invented and patented by LT. COLONEL J. DURRELL GREENE, as indicated on the barrel tang markings, which are partly faded: GREENE'S PATENT. NOV. 17. 1857 This is the rifle that introduced the bolt action system to the U. S. Army, probably somewhat copying the German 1841 Dreyse