Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 22011 Historical Military Books JOHN MANTON was one of

JOHN MANTON was one of England's finest gunsmiths in the early part of the 19th Century

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and the leather grip wrapping is in good condition

constructed of navy blue wool with leather visor

Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 22011 Historical Military Books JOHN MANTON was one ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Starr carbine was a "Capping Breech Loader" single shot firearm used by the United States Army. Designed in 1858, the Starr was primarily used by cavalry soldiers in the American Civil War. In January 1858, Ebenezer Starr submitted his design for a single shot, breech loading cap fired rifle to the Washington Armory for evaluation. During testing, the rifle was noted to have no misfires, and its accuracy was