Blakeslee Quickloader Spencer Rife Gave by Steffen …
Item Code: 490-1902. This tall hexagonal cartridge box is a rarely seen Spencer accessory. It has a black leather exterior over wooden base that holds ten cartridge tubes each of which were designed to hold seven Spencer rimfire cartridges. This tall, hexagonal cartridge box was designed by Erastus Blakeslee of the 1st Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry who received U.S. …
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BLAKESLEE QUICK-LOADING CARTRIDGE BOX FOR SPENCER CARBINES & RIFLES
The Blakeslee "quickloader," in soldier slang, was designed to load the Spencer rifle or carbine about as fast as it could be fired. Seven cartridges, the full magazine load for a Spencer, were carried in separate metal tubes secured in the wood block of the cartridge box and could be literally poured into the magazine tube, rather than being fed in one by one, increasing the …
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CIVIL WAR SPENCER BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX - S & S Firearms
CIVIL WAR SPENCER BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX. Part Number: L46. Description; Reviews; CIVIL WAR SPENCER BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX. Black Bridle leather box has hinged lid with securing strap and adjustable carrying strap. SPENCER RIFLE BUTTSTOCK Price: $225.00. SPENCER CARBINE FOREND Price: $110.00. 45/70 TRAPDOOR CARBINE 3 PIECE CLEANING …
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U.S. Six-Tube Blakeslee "Quickloader" Spencer Rifles/Carbines
Rare U.S. Inspected Six-Tube Blakeslee "Quickloader" for a Spencer Rifles and Carbines Top of the leather box is stamped "BLAKESLEE'S PATENT/US/CAVEAT FILED SEPT" (last part illegible). Good condition with age related wear, cracking of the leather, and absent section of leather on the buckle end of the outside pocket flap. Class: Other <BR><BR><BR><BR> Provenance: The …
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Exceptional Blakeslee Quikloader Cartridge Box for Spencer Carbine …
Dubbed "Quick Loader" by the soldiers, this cartridge box was an invention of Col. of Erastus Blakeslee, commander of the 1st Connecticut Cavalry, a unit armed witch Spencer carbines in early 1864. He recognized the need to enhance the effectiveness of …
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RARE BLAKESLEE QUICK-LOADER CARRYING CASE FOR SPENCER …
Lot. Price. Description. Zoom. 2443. $6,325.00. RARE BLAKESLEE QUICK-LOADER CARRYING CASE FOR SPENCER MAGAZINE TUBES. Made of heavy black belting leather in hexagonal shape, 12″ l x 3-3/4″ w x 2-1/2″ thick, with sewn side edges and a hinged lid with closure tab for the brass stud in the front. This is one of 10,000 cartridge boxes
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SCARCE SPENCER BLAKESLEE QUICKLOADER CARTRIDGE BOX
Scarce Blakeslee patent "cavalry style" cartridge box for Spencer rifles and carbines. Ten-tube version designed to be worn across the soldier's front holding 70 rounds of ammunition in tin tubes, ready to be dropped into the butt-stock magazine. Manufactured concurrently with the six-tube boxes these were termed the "cavalry style" in company and government documents. …
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The Blakeslee Quickloader for the Spencer Rife Gave the Union …
Articles liés à The Blakeslee Quickloader for the Spencer Rife Gave Accueil. Steffen, Randy, Text & Drawings The Blakeslee Quickloader for the Spencer Rife Gave the Union Army its First Modern Firepower Steffen, Randy, Text & Drawings. Edité par Civil War Times Illustrated, 1962. Magazine / Périodique Etat : Very Good Couverture
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The Blakeslee Quickloader for the Spencer Rife Gave the …
Sep 12, 2021 · The Blakeslee cartridge box was designed to hold ten metal tubes each of which contained seven .50 caliber Spencer cartridges. The tubes could be used to rapidly reload the seven-round Spencer carbine magazine. The Blakeslee cartridge box consists of a leather covered wooden block drilled with ten holes for the cartridge tubes and ten tinned metal tubes.
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Spencer repeating rifle - Wikipedia
The Spencer repeating rifles and carbines were early American lever-action firearms invented by Christopher Spencer. The Spencer was the world's first military metallic-cartridge repeating rifle, and over 200,000 examples were manufactured in the United States by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. and Burnside Rifle Co. between 1860 and 1869
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U.S. Ten-Tube Blakeslee "Quickloader" for Spencer Carbine
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SPENCER RIFLE/CARBINE BOX BY BLAKESLEE - Lot #4903
The leather condition is excellent with the exception of a few shallow scuffs.The Blakeslee cartridge box was designed by Erastus Blakeslee of the 1st Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry. It was made in three different sizes of wood and covered with leather. One type could hold up to six metal tubes filled with seven metallic Spencer cartridges
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EXTREMELY RARE CIVIL WAR 6-TUBE BLAKESLEE "QUICK LOADER" SPENCER
EXTREMELY RARE CIVIL WAR 6-TUBE BLAKESLEE "QUICK LOADER" SPENCER CARTRIDGE BOX. Colonel Blakeslee's original pattern model and drawings show a six-tube cartridge carrier with a wood block, bored with longitudinal holes to hold six tin tubes. Each tube held seven Spencer cartridges, the correct number to reload the buttstock magazine. The wood block was encased …
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U.S. Ten-Tube Blakeslee "Quickloader" for Spencer Carbine
(336) 830-1203 [email protected] Exceptional Blakeslee Quikloader Cartridge Box for Spencer Carbine and Rifle Print Email Our Price: sold Dubbed "Quick Loader" by the soldiers, this cartridge box was an invention of Col. of Erastus Blakeslee, commander of the 1st Connecticut Cavalry, a unit armed witch Spencer carbines in early 1864.
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Sold Price: CIVIL WAR BLAKESLEE QUICK LOADER CARTRIDGE BOX FOR SPENCER
Because of the rapid speed that a Spencer carbine could be fired, a special box needed to be designed to hold cartridges for loading. Erasmus Blakeslee patented this box late in 1864. U.S. Government contracts for over 30,000 boxes were delivered to the War Department but few were used in the Civil War.
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POTD: U.S. Infantry Blakeslee Spencer Repeater Cartridge Carrier
Sep 13, 2021 · This POTD is of a Blakeslee cartridge carrier/speed loader. The Spencer had a tubular magazine hidden inside the buttstock of the rifle and these tubes could be fed in to replenish the magazine. Developed by Erastus Blakeslee, a Colonel (brevet Brigadier General) with the 1st Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry, the Blakeslee cartridge boxes carried
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Lot 1070: SCARCE SPENCER BLAKESLEE QUICKLOADER …
View sold price and similar items: SCARCE SPENCER BLAKESLEE QUICKLOADER CARTRIDGE BOX from Morphy Auctions on December 2, 0120 10:00 AM EST. Scarce Blakeslee patent cavalry style cartridge box for Spencer rifles and carbines. Ten-tube version designed to be worn across the soldier s front holding 70 rounds of ammunition in tin tubes, rea
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SCARCE SPENCER BLAKESLEE QUICKLOADER CARTRIDGE BOX
Dec 15, 2020 · SCARCE SPENCER BLAKESLEE QUICKLOADER CARTRIDGE BOX. All > Firearms > Militaria > Field Gear and Equipment > US Civil: Return To Catalog. Bidding. This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2020. Scarce Blakeslee patent "cavalry style" cartridge box for Spencer rifles and carbines. Ten-tube version designed to be worn across the
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