The 1863 Sharps cavalry carbine

Probably the most known cavalry carbine of the American Civil War was the Model 1859 and Model 1863 Shraps breech loading percussion carbine. The star of today’s show is an original rifle made in 1864, that served during the war between North and South. Sit back, relax, enjoy! Please support us at For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxes, cartridge formers, arsenal labels and US arsenal Stadias: or the Capandball webpage: