Description American Machine Works Smith Carbine chambered in .50 Smith with a single shot breech loading capacity and a 21.6″ barrel. Four digit serial number of 8662. Patinated blued barrel, trigger, and hammer. Case colored frame with Saddle ring and saddle bar. Smooth wood forend and straight stock with metal butt plate. Adjustable rear sight and MISSING the front blade sight. The left side of the frame is marked “SMITH’S PATENT JUNE 23, 1857”, “ADDRESS POULTNEY & TRIMBLE BALTIMORE U.S.A.”. The manufacture stamp is faded and difficult to read but states “MANUFACTURED BY AM N M SH N WKS SPRINGFIELD”. Cartouche on the left side of the stocks grip. Antique ships directly to buyers home in MOST states. Condition: Poor with heavy finish patina, metal oxidation, and pitting. The action is stiff and difficult to open with metal oxidation throughout the inside. The trigger does not work, the hammer is also missing a piece. The hammer is able to be cocked back but does not drop without being guided. Scratches ,scuffs, and dings on the wood. Some cracks in the stock. There is a hole drilled through the stock. The bore is dark with heavy spots of rust throughout. SOLD AS-IS. Barrel Length: 21.6″ Serial: 8662 Manufacturer: American Machine Works Caliber: .50 Smith Model: Smith Carbine