Original U.S. Civil War Greene's Patent Under Hammer Bolt Action Percussion Rifle - c.1860 U.S. Flags The new system immediately became

The new system immediately became popular

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Original U.S. Civil War Greene's Patent Under Hammer Bolt Action Percussion Rifle - c.1860 U.S. Flags The new system immediately becameOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is something you don't see every day, and this is indeed the only example we have had of a Greene Under Hammer Rifle. The system was invented and patented by LT. COLONEL J. DURRELL GREENE, as indicated on the barrel tang markings, which are partly faded: GREENE'S PATENT. NOV. 17. 1857 This is the rifle that introduced the bolt action system to the U. S. Army, probably somewhat copying the German 1841 Dreyse