Original U.S. Civil War 1862 Peabody Carbine by Providence Tool Company Category_Martini-Henry Accessories 7 going to soldiers of

7 going to soldiers of the 24th Foot

The only part that is a postwar replacement is the front sight hood/cover

They are also made from un-tempered mild steel

000 men who marched over 1

it was introduced in the 1850s with the new Armstrong system

Original U.S. Civil War 1862 Peabody Carbine by Providence Tool Company Category_Martini-Henry Accessories 7 going to soldiers ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Peabody carbine is a breech loading, single shot, . 50 caliber rimfire carbine made by the Providence Tool Company of Providence, Rhode Island. One of an estimated quantity of 112,000 carbines and rifles produced by the company, this carbine utilized the trigger guard that acts as a breech lever, lowering the breechblock for top loading of the round. Carbine has a back action style lock and a large side hammer.