Original U.S. 1862 Patent Peabody Rifle in .45-70 issued to Connecticut Militia - Number 1407 Antique Guns Result: the Intrepid limped back

Result: the Intrepid limped back to Pearl Harbor with a hole in her stern

Moving cautiously from bunker to bunker

line two shows the manufacturer and date of manufacture

the Enfield Mk

The SNLF (海軍特別陸戦隊 Kaigun Tokubetsu Rikusentai) were the marine troops of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and were a part of the IJN Land Forces

Original U.S. 1862 Patent Peabody Rifle in .45-70 issued to Connecticut Militia - Number 1407 Antique Guns Result: the Intrepid limped backOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare gun. One of only 2000 purchased by the State of Connecticut in 1871 72 and issued to their State militia. This example is nicely marked under the butt stock: CONN 1407 The action is marked (somewhat worn): PEABODY'S PAT. JULY 22. 1862 MAN'F'D BY PROVIDENCE TOOL CO. PROV. R. I. The Peabody rifles sold to the Connecticut Militia were all originally manufactured originally for