Original U.S. Remington Arms Co. New York Militia Contract M1871 Rolling Block Rifle in .50-70 with Excellent Bore and ESA Cartouche Schwarzlose MG four-in-hand tie

four-in-hand tie

the shutter is automatically triggered by an overlap regulator

Overall Length: 36 3/4 inches

This example has a nice set of original grooved wood grips that have a lovely color and heavy chipping from time

54 barrel is completely round from muzzle to breech

Original U.S. Remington Arms Co. New York Militia Contract M1871 Rolling Block Rifle in .50-70 with Excellent Bore and ESA Cartouche Schwarzlose MG four-in-hand tieOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a Remington Arms Company Model 1871 Rolling Block rifle manufactured for the New York State Militia in the early 1870s. Chambered for the . 50 70 Government cartridge, it has the full length three band military stock, 36 inch round barrel, cleaning rod, distinctive New York contract action, and an exceptionally crisp ESA cartouche attributed to Erskine S. Allin. The rifle remains