As a courtesy to SSS members, I am happy to reveal to you the information I have regarding the serial number of your Spencer carbine or rifle. The matching serial number is present on the barrel, under the forend. The carbine also features a 22" round heavy barrel showing the original brown finish in very good condition. The Spencer rifle, with its lever action, seven shot tubular magazine and internally-primed metallic-cased cartridge, was a popular wartime breechloader. Two versions of the Spencer were manufactured by both the Burnside Rifle Company (30,496) and the Boston Rifle Factory that was owned and operated by Christopher Spencer (64,685) for a total of 95,181 weapons and 58,238,924 cartridges. And, to make identification even more difficult, there are huge and multiple gaps between indicated serial numbers. Original Item: Only One Available. On the Model 1860, the flat top surface of the receiver was stamped: SPENCER REPEATING. This is a very nice condition genuine Burnside Rifle Company Model 1865 Spencer Repeating Carbine. The 56-52 and 56-50 rim fire metallic cartridges were used in the Spencer Carbines. The Spencer repeating rifles and carbines were early American lever-action firearms invented by Christopher Spencer.The Spencer was the world's first military metallic cartridge repeating rifle, and over 200,000 examples were manufactured in the United States by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. and Burnside Rifle Co. between 1860 and 1869. 11,471 of these rifles were purchased by the government out of about 20, 000 manufactured. Original U.S. Burnside Rifle Company Model 1865 Spencer Repeating Carbine - Serial Number 26983. It appears to be in good condition. Its inventor, Christopher Spencer, was a native of Connecticut and a former employee of Samuel Colt. The serial number 22733 of this wonderful Spencer repeating rifle is in the range of Spencer rifles that were issued during the U.S. Civil War! The serial number is found at the rear of the breech. Exceedingly rare original Spencer Repeating Rifle Model 1860 Saddle Ring Carbine used by Union Cavalry during the U.S. Civil War. All parts completely correct and never messed with an fine untouched excellent example. Good Luck The serial number 42560 is very stamped into the rear of the upper receiver, in front of the buttstock joint. SPENCER REPEATING . I have a Spencer Repeating Rifle serial number 8874. RIFLE CO BOSTON, MASS, PAT’D MARCH 6, 1860. HISTORICAL CIVIL WAR 1860 SPENCER RIFLE Description: 1860 Spencer Rifle s/n 5178 Early Historical Civil War Repeating Rifle 56-56 Spencer Rim-fire (52 caliber) “Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. “Boston Mass Patd. Depending on how lucky you are, you might find out the unit your rifle was originally issued to or you might not as there are gaps in the serial number records. This Spencer rifle bears serial number 4452 and was manufactured in 1863. rifle date made ca 1862 associated person Lincoln, Abraham maker Spencer Repeating Arms Company place made United States Measurements overall: 47 1/4 in; 120.015 cm ID Number AF.297603.3 accession number 297603 catalog number 297603.3 serial number The founder of the company spent years in the National Archives collecting serial numbers of arms issued by the U.S. Military from the Civil War up on thru World War II. The Civil War Army model was manufactured by Spencer Repeating Rifle Company, Boston, Massachusetts. The government purchased models were in the serial number ranges of approximately 700 to 11000 with another small group in the 28000 range. RIFLE CO. … The rifle is all original and is an absolutely superb … There is no scoring inside the barrel and no scratches in the stock. Features a lowered silver blade front sight and adjustable rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Regular price $2,295.00. 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