M1865/1869/1877 Cavalry carbine.

Technical information:

Name: M1865 /1869 /1877 Cavalry carbine

Production year: 1865, later changed in 1869 and 1877

Serialnumber: 1218

Serialnumber range: Approximately 1-1400, (This range is shared with the M1862 Artillery carbine).

Produced: 1864-1865

Calibre: 4 linjer, later 12,17x44R

Magasin capacity: 0, singelshot

Weight: About 2,1kg

Produced at: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk.

Stockmaterial: Birch

Lockmechanism: Breachloader percussion, later changed to Lunds patent.

Approved by the army: June 24, 1865

Number produced: Kongsberg arms factory about 1096