Original British P-1853 Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine - Dated 1855 German Badges & Signs The serial number 141204 is

The serial number 141204 is located on the frame

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Original British P-1853 Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine - Dated 1855 German Badges & Signs The serial number 141204 isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is nice! Measuring just 36. 5 overall with a . 577 caliber rifled barrel of just 21" complete with British proof markings. This carbine is fitted with a saddle bar and single ring for suspension from a cavalry trooper's body sling allowing easy use with just one arm while on horseback. Features fine all brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. The two barrel bands and the ram rod are steel. Lock is marked