Original Rare U.S. Model 1879 Second U.S. Navy Contract Remington-Lee Magazine Rifle in .45/70 with First Pattern Magazine - Serial 543 French Ordnance "There she is boys

"There she is boys

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Original Rare U.S. Model 1879 Second U.S. Navy Contract Remington-Lee Magazine Rifle in .45/70 with First Pattern Magazine - Serial 543 French Ordnance "There she is boysOriginal Item: Only One available. This early bolt action design was first patented in November 1878, as marked of this rifle's receiver, by JAMES PARIS LEE, an immigrant from Scotland who arrived via Canada. This is the same Lee who later became famous for his huge contribution to the British Lee Metford and Lee Enfield series of rifles of WW1 and WW2. He had previously spent time in various pursuits before beginning to work on firearms designs,