Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Military Vertical Breech Carbine - Serial Number 94402 Martini-Henry Parts RML stands for “Rifled Muzzle

RML stands for “Rifled Muzzle Loading”

The interesting and rare things is that the blade was shortened from the back leaving the original wide section at the front of the blade

Most interesting of all

Meaning simply

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Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Military Vertical Breech Carbine - Serial Number 94402 Martini-Henry Parts RML stands for “Rifled MuzzleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent stunning example of an original New Model 1859 Military Vertical Breech Carbine in . 50 70 caliber, serial number 94402. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. Gray gun with some original case hardening color still remaining on many areas and a shiny crisp bore. In short, this is perhaps the finest condition Sharps we have ever