The Sharps Model 1859 Saddle Ring Carbine | Gun History | MidwayUSA
This video, presented by Larry Potterfield, CEO and Founder of MidwayUSA, provides an in-depth examination of the Sharps Model 1859 Saddle Ring Carbine. The discussion highlights the rifle's elegant design, particularly its falling block action and the distinctive saddle ring. The video also touches upon its historical context, noting its use in the post-Civil War era and its conversion to a 50-70 centerfire caliber. The expert analysis aims to detail each feature of this classic percussion rifle.









