This example is offered in excellent condition with original markings
Barrel Length: 16 1/2 inches
The checkered hard leather grips are in very good condition
official wartime documents
Currently it is contained together with a quantity of lead balls and bullets in 36 caliber in a red velvet lined wooden case and looks to have been stored in this for a great period of time
Original U.S. WWII U.S.S. Enterprise (CV-6) Personal Photo Album of Coxswain Everett Theodore Lee Sharps Rifle This example is offered inOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Yorktown class aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CV 6) was commissioned at Newport News, Virginia, on May 12, 1938. Relocating to the Pacific, she was at sea during the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Three days later, she became the first U. S. Navy warship to sink a Japanese warship, submarine I 70, and later that month participated in the Wake Island expedition. In April, Enterprise