Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 8388 Spanish Militaria with brass seppa that are

with brass seppa that are separate pieces

This also verifies that this is indeed an original flintlock

and all show wear and oxidation from use

There was also a general lack of the large scale field battles where firearms were most effective

Good condition hard to find USAAF WWII issue M3 Flak Helmet

Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 8388 Spanish Militaria with brass seppa that areOriginal 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