Rifle used and later owned by Tom Selleck from the film 'Quigley Down Under. Gun Gripes #193: 'Toxic. 3 Inch Cartridge or Gun Belt – A cartridge belt with your choice of loop size is a handy addition to any SASS shooter’s or hunter’s equipment. The cartridge belt worn by Matthew Quigley, in Quigley Down Under, carried reloads for his long range Sharps. The rifle itself shot a 45/90 cartridge but they wanted a more imposing look so the.
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Thanks for the info!!!! People with the gun like you definately can provide the best info
I was doing some research using the links in my orignal post and found this
It is allso a 45-70
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/m...g=content;col1
“The perfect sharps hunting rifle; and it don't weigh a ton, neither”
Guns Magazine, April, 2005 by Mike Venturino
... It is the Military Rifle version. With its 30' barrel, and almost full-length stock with three barrelbands, a Sharps Military Rifle looks heavy. It is not. They weigh only 8 1/2 pounds. The barrel is round and rather lightweight. And the best part is they come from the factory with sling swivels.
The original Sharps Rifle Company produced such Military Rifles in the 1870s and many will factory letter to the western hunting grounds. …good news is that fine-quality modern replicas of Sharps Military Rifles are available again today from Shiloh Rifle Mfg. Co. of Big Timber, Montana.
…my thoughts on the perfect hunting Sharps… and …order one. He said (Clint Smith), 'Make it two, but how about we get shotgun style buttstocks and double set triggers?' …Shiloh welcomes custom orders so we also asked for front sight dovetails and buckhorn style rear sights. (As standard a Shiloh Military Rifle has a front sight blade silver soldered to the barrel, and its rear sight is a rather small open notch.)
I was doing some research using the links in my orignal post and found this
It is allso a 45-70
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/m...g=content;col1
“The perfect sharps hunting rifle; and it don't weigh a ton, neither”
Guns Magazine, April, 2005 by Mike Venturino
... It is the Military Rifle version. With its 30' barrel, and almost full-length stock with three barrelbands, a Sharps Military Rifle looks heavy. It is not. They weigh only 8 1/2 pounds. The barrel is round and rather lightweight. And the best part is they come from the factory with sling swivels.
The original Sharps Rifle Company produced such Military Rifles in the 1870s and many will factory letter to the western hunting grounds. …good news is that fine-quality modern replicas of Sharps Military Rifles are available again today from Shiloh Rifle Mfg. Co. of Big Timber, Montana.
…my thoughts on the perfect hunting Sharps… and …order one. He said (Clint Smith), 'Make it two, but how about we get shotgun style buttstocks and double set triggers?' …Shiloh welcomes custom orders so we also asked for front sight dovetails and buckhorn style rear sights. (As standard a Shiloh Military Rifle has a front sight blade silver soldered to the barrel, and its rear sight is a rather small open notch.)