This video delves into the history and development of the Remington Split Breech carbine, a precursor to the famed Remington Rolling Block rifle. It highlights the contributions of engineers Leonard Geiger and Joseph Rider, and the unique production arrangement involving Samuel Norris and the Savage Revolving Fire Arms Company. The description details the carbine's design, its capability with various ammunition types, and its eventual sale to France during the Franco-Prussian War, noting that none saw service in the American Civil War.
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