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Spencer Rifle And Carbine

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Variants

No variants are recorded for the Spencer Rifle And Carbine yet. Where an arm went through successive patterns, each gets its own entry here — the differences between them are usually what decides whether a part fits.

Every part of the Spencer Rifle And Carbine

44 part types covered, 1 in stock.

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How it comes apart

Complete parts breakdown

44 components

Grouped the way the arm comes apart, and listed whether or not one is currently for sale.

Breech & Action

9 parts
  • Actuating Lever

    Operates rolling and falling-block actions.

  • Breechblock

    The component sealing the breech. Hinged on Springfield and Snider, rolling on Remington, falling on Sharps and Martini, rotary on Werndl.

  • Breechblock Hinge Pin

    Pivot for hinged breechblock designs.

  • Ejector

    Throws the spent case clear of the action.

  • Extractor

    Pulls the spent case partway from the chamber.

  • Firing Pin

    Strikes the primer.

  • Locking Lever

    Secures the breechblock closed.

  • Receiver

    Houses the breech mechanism.

  • Tang

    Rear extension of the receiver into the stock wrist.

Bolt & Magazine

15 parts

Stock & Furniture

16 parts
  • Band Springs

    Retain the barrel bands in position.

  • Barrel Bands

    Secure the barrel to the stock. Band count and style are major identification features.

  • Buttplate

    Protects the rear of the buttstock. Tang length and shape are dating features.

  • Buttstock

    The rear portion of the stock, against the shoulder.

  • Forestock

    The forward portion of the stock under the barrel.

  • Nosecap

    Caps the forestock; sometimes doubles as a bayonet lug mount.

  • Patchbox

    Compartment in the buttstock. Common on American long rifles and the Mississippi family.

  • Ramrod

    Seats the charge in a muzzleloader and cleans the bore.

  • Ramrod Pipes

    Retain the ramrod beneath the barrel.

  • Ramrod Spoon

    The ramrod head. Its shape distinguishes period and model.

  • Side Screws

    Pass through the stock to secure the lock.

  • Sideplate

    Sits opposite the lock on two-piece-stocked arms.

  • Sling Swivels

    Attachment points for the sling.

  • Trigger

    Releases the sear.

  • Trigger Guard

    Protects the trigger; often integral with the trigger plate.

  • Trigger Plate

    Mounts the trigger inside the stock.

Sights & Markings

4 parts
  • Bayonet Lug

    Mounts the bayonet to the muzzle end.

  • Cartouche

    Inspector's stamp in the stock. A key identification and valuation feature.

  • Front Sight

    Forward aiming reference, often integral with a base or block.

  • Rear Sight

    Ladder sights on breechloaders; block-and-notch on muskets.

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Sources

5 sources

Period and institutional material relevant to this entry. Listed so it can be checked, not as decoration — nothing here has been through expert review yet.

  1. 1.Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. : Catalog No. 60Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. · <a href="http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/pcalo-amc" rel="ugc nofollow">Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh</a><br /> · 1915
  2. 2.Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. : Catalog : 1910Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. · <a href="http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/pcalo-amc" rel="ugc nofollow">Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh</a><br /> · 1910
  3. 3.Billings and Spencer Company, 12/31/1909; Contract # 64National Archives and Records Administration · 1806
  4. 4.So the Right Hon.ble John Karl Spencer Viscount Asthorpe... This General plan of the Island of Minorca, From an Actual Survey taken on the Spot, is with the almost Respect humbly Inscribed [Material cartográfico]https://hispana.mcu.es/lod/oai:bibliotecadigital.rah.es:12763#ent2 · Hispana · Digital Library Real Academia de la Historia · 1700
  5. 5.Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. : Catalog No. 61Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. · <a href="http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/pcalo-amc" rel="ugc nofollow">Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh</a><br /> · 1916

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