Original U.S. Remington Arms Co. New York Militia Contract M1871 Rolling Block Rifle in .50-70 with Excellent Bore and ESA Cartouche Schwarzlose MG This example has a nice

This example has a nice set of original grooved wood grips that have a lovely color and heavy chipping from time

we added a metal wire frame that runs through most of the more delicate areas of the gun

It still has the support ring around the crown to maintain the shape

54 barrel is completely round from muzzle to breech

Overall Length: 36 3/4 inches

Original U.S. Remington Arms Co. New York Militia Contract M1871 Rolling Block Rifle in .50-70 with Excellent Bore and ESA Cartouche Schwarzlose MG This example has a niceOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a Remington Arms Company Model 1871 Rolling Block rifle manufactured for the New York State Militia in the early 1870s. Chambered for the . 50 70 Government cartridge, it has the full length three band military stock, 36 inch round barrel, cleaning rod, distinctive New York contract action, and an exceptionally crisp ESA cartouche attributed to Erskine S. Allin. The rifle remains