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18HUE-3 TRIPLETT SCOTT

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:75.00 USD
18HUE-3 TRIPLETT  SCOTT
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Triplett & Scott Repeating Carbine, .50 caliber, Serial #4243. The carbine is in fair overall condition with a 30” round barrel. The barrel and receiver have gone to a brown patina with light to moderate Lot Title surface erosion evident. The receiver is marked, “MERIDEN MANFG. CO.” and “KENTUCKY” on the opposite side. The smooth wood stock has suffered a severe brake at the wrist due to the odd positioning of the magazine tube. Lot Title Estimated production of the Triplett & Scott number approximately 5,000 with 3,000 being in the 30” barrel length. Issued to Kentucky Home Guard troops in 1865, whose responsibility it was to guard Sherman’s Lot Title supply route during the Atlanta campaign. (Antique). Est.: $150-$300.