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U.S. Peabody rifle, Providence Tool Co. circa 1866-71
NVSN; .45-70 caliber, tilting breech, walnut stock, marked "PEABODY'S PAT, JULY 22, 1862, MAN'F'D BY PROVIDENCE TOOL CO., PROV. R.I." on left side of breech, "E" on breech block, in front of trigger guard, "B" on hammer, "S" on tail of lockplate, rectangular...