Original U.S. Burnside Rifle Company Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Converted Rifle in .50 Rimfire - Serial 23460 Spanish American War Air Medal with four clusters

Air Medal with four clusters and wings of RAF

was a French fragmentation defensive hand grenade

thin or overly worn areas are present

and it is rather crude

and is named to Richard L

Original U.S. Burnside Rifle Company Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Converted Rifle in .50 Rimfire - Serial 23460 Spanish American War Air Medal with four clustersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This fine rifle started out in 1865 as a Burnside Rifle Company made Model 1865 Spencer Saddle Ring Carbine in . 52 caliber. On June 27, 1864, the Burnside Rifle Co. entered into a contract with the Ordnance Dept. to manufacture 30,500 . 52 cal. M1860 Spencer carbines with deliveries completed by Aug. 31, 1865. With the changes directed to be made to the carbines, deliveries did not start until April 15, 1865, and