Original U.S. Pre Civil War Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech “Beecher’s Bibles” Linked Carbine - Serial 12900 Czech Militaria New Made Item: Quality dark

New Made Item: Quality dark leather cheek rest with six grommets and leather attaching thong as used with the Belgian F

making the cross grain faint in many areas

or ‘VPK’ as it was usually known

porridge or even just Coffee

Original U.S. Pre Civil War Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech “Beecher’s Bibles” Linked Carbine - Serial 12900 Czech Militaria New Made Item: Quality darkOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a wonderful example of a Pre Civil War Era Sharps Model 1853 Saddle Ring Carbine, usually referred to as the "Slant Breech", to differentiate it from the later vertical breech design. It features a brass lidded patch box on the left side of the butt, a feature discontinued in later models. These are rare in any condition, and this is a lovely example. Furthermore, the serial number gives it a solid link to