Burnside Rifle Company (Providence, RI)

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Burnside Carbine
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Burnside Carbine

Single-Shot Rifles

The Burnside Carbine was a .54 caliber breech-loading carbine designed by Ambrose Burnside, later a Union general. It used a unique brass cartridge case that expanded to seal the breech upon firing. The carbine was used extensively by Union

Burnside Rifle Company (Providence, RI)
United States
1857-1865