Product Details
A .56-50 (RIMFIRE) TRIPLETT & SCOTT REPEATING CARBINE, CIRCA 1865, serial no. 5055,
with 22in. barrel rifled with three grooves and fitted with a block and blade front-sight and ladder rear-sight (ladder missing), left side of action body stamped 'MERIDEN MAN'FG / MERIDEN CONN' and 'KENTUCKY' the action tang stamped 'TRIPLETT & SCOTT / PATENT DEC. 6, 1864', two-piece walnut stock, half fore-end secured by a single spring retained barrel band, iron-mounted butt containing the seven round tubular magazine, spring and follower missing, mainspring weak, action lock worn, some cracks and repairs to butt where it joins the action
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Estimate £400-600
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament