American Machine Works Model Smith Carbine

Updated August 7, 2026

Serial # 7631. .50 caliber black powder percussion rifle with a 21- 5/8” part round part octagon barrel. The bore is excellent, mirror bright. Marked on the left side breech “ADDRESS POULTNEY & TRIMBLE, BALTIMORE U.S.A.” and “MANUFACTURED BY AM’N M’CH’N WKS SPRINGFIELD MASS”. The blued finish on the barrel and barrel latch is in very good condition showing light edge wear with scuffs and scratches along with scattered light rust freckling. The receiver and hammer show good, slightly faded case color. The blued metal finish on the trigger guard shows edge wear and scratches with light rust. The sling bar and saddle ring are present. The walnut stock and forearm are in very good condition with scattered dings and light finish wear. Very good JH (John Hannis) inspector’s cartouche on the left side wrist. Original carbine rear sight and fixed front sight. The action works fine. A very nice Civil War era carbine. Approx. 30,000 made from 1861-1865. Please see the photos to get a better idea of condition.

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