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1874 Sharps...saw one today

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Re: 1874 Sharps...saw one today

Post by RanchRoper » Sun Aug 11, 2019 11:09 am

This might be on the hit list for next year....I see they make it 45 Colt

https://csharpsarms.com/catalog-detail/ ... tford.html
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Re: 1874 Sharps...saw one today

Post by markiver54 » Sun Aug 11, 2019 11:18 am

RanchRoper wrote:
Sun Aug 11, 2019 11:09 am
This might be on the hit list for next year....I see they make it 45 Colt

https://csharpsarms.com/catalog-detail/ ... tford.html
Wow! That is pretty! Way too rich for my blood though. ;)
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Re: 1874 Sharps...saw one today

Post by Ernie » Mon Aug 12, 2019 4:08 pm

What Mark said.
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Re: 1874 Sharps...saw one today

Post by JEBar » Mon Aug 12, 2019 5:12 pm

sure is a nice looking rifle .... but, I'm right there with Mark and Ernie ....
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Re: 1874 Sharps...saw one today

Post by RanchRoper » Sun Aug 18, 2019 2:11 pm

I have been watching the American Heroes channel series "Blood & Fury; the Civil War". It's very good historical docu-drama. I love that they have all the period details right. Saw several of these rifles throughout the series.

https://www.davide-pedersoli.com/tipolo ... harps.html
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