Original U.S. Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Converted to Centerfire - Serial 11997 Russian Artwork & Posters The original pebbled leather blade

The original pebbled leather blade buffer is in place within the deep recesses of the guard

The blade ricasso is etched with the Wolf Brown trademark:

The example is marked STERLING on the back

and shortly thereafter transitioned to the F9F-5 Cougar

" in an Oval of Inspector ISAAC CURTIS

Original U.S. Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Converted to Centerfire - Serial 11997 Russian Artwork & Posters The original pebbled leather bladeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Spencer Repeating Rifle Company Model 1865 Saddle Ring Carbine. While most M1865 carbines we have seen were made by Burnside Rifle Company, about 40% of the total produced were manufactured by Spencer itself. This is one of the few model 1865s we have had made by Spencer, and it is definitely not an M1860 conversion. The Spencer factory manufactured nearly 23,000 M1865 Spencer carbines,