1874 Sharps Rifle | Uberti USA Replica Rifles and Revolvers
After the Civil War, Sharps rifles were adapted to fire metallic cartridges. They were used by the American Rifle Team to win the first international long-range rifle match at Creedmoor, Long Island, New York.
Sharps rifle - Wikipedia
The Model 1874 Sharps (this model had been in production since 1871) was a particularly popular rifle that led to the introduction of several derivatives in quick succession. It handled a large number of .40 to .50 caliber cartridges in a variety of loadings and barrel lengths.
Davide Pedersoli 1874 Sharps Sporting Rifle - Cabela's
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Sharps Rifles, 1874 Sharps Rifles - Davide Pedersoli
Among the Sharps 1874 models you can find the Sporting model with octagonal blued barrel, adjustable front sight and double set trigger. The Infantry and Cavalry models have a fixed front sight and round barrel retained by steel bands.
Pedersoli Sharps Long Range 1874 Single Shot Rifle 45-70 ... - MidwayUSA
The Pedersoli Sharps Long Range 1874 is an accurate reproduction of the rifle Sharps Long Range model made in December of 1876, converting rifles with...
Sharps Rifle: The Original Long-Range Hunting Gun - Free Range …
2023年6月14日 · Less than a decade later, the Sharps rifle saw action on both sides of the American Civil War. By the time the Model 1874 Sharps, aka “Old Reliable,” was introduced, the falling block rifles had cemented their place in American arms history as some of the most well-built, reliable, and accurate guns on the market.
Collecting the Old Reliable Sharps Rifle - Gun Digest
Sharps died March 12, 1874 at age 64. All of the Sharps rifles produced up through the Model 1855 were of the original “slant breech” design. Shooters of the time who had the opportunity to use the Sharps breechloaders acknowledged that they were the best firearms available.
Model 1874 Sharps - The Fifth Field
What set the Sharps apart from other large-caliber rifles was the ammunition for which it was chambered. The Sharps action was inherently strong and could withstand chamber pressures that would seriously damage other rifles. One of the largest of these was the .50-170-700.
Sharps Called Its Model 1874 ‘Old Reliable,’ And the Popular Rifle ...
2017年5月17日 · The Model 1874 had actually been in production since 1871, but it was in 1874 that the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Co. was reorganized as the Sharps Rifle Co.
The Breechloading Sharps: History & Performance
2021年5月21日 · With specialized cartridges such as the .44-77 bottleneck, .45-100 and .50-100, the 1874 Sharps became the big-game rifle.
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