Original U.S. Civil War Rare Remington Contract Model 1863 “Zouave” Percussion Rifle with Excellent Bore - dated 1863 ZULU War the switch to the model

the switch to the model 1884 was not instantaneous

displayable condition but there are a few discrepancies

captured the city of Naples in early October

During the Battle of Blanc Mont (Champagne)

This fine example of the 1st type bears serial number 2824 on the lock plate tail and the breech lever

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Remington Contract Model 1863 “Zouave” Percussion Rifle with Excellent Bore - dated 1863 ZULU War the switch to the modelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Arguably one of the finest made, and most attractive firearms to have emerged from the American Civil War was the Remington Model 1863 Rifle, Also known as the "Zouave Rifle. The . 58 caliber muzzle loading 1863 Remington was referred to as "Harpers Ferry Pattern" in official Army documents from the period. Although over 12,000 were manufactured, it is unknown what regiments were issued the arms, most likely due to