Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring “Union Rifle” Carbine with Excellent Bore and Stock - Serial No. 4449 German Flags most heavily on the bottom

most heavily on the bottom pockets and sleeve seams

giving it a lovely swept back "crushed" shape

without any hook and loop fasteners

making it almost more like a field manual than a diary

Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring “Union Rifle” Carbine with Excellent Bore and Stock - Serial No. 4449 German Flags most heavily on the bottomOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the scarce U. S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II saddle ring carbine, also known as the Union Rifle and commonly nicknamed the Grapevine Carbine because of the distinctive curves of its operating lever and long hammer. This example appears to have seen relatively light use and is especially desirable for its fully matching serial numbers, excellent bore, strong mechanical condition, and