C. Sharps Arms ~ Mod 1874 ~ ″OLD RELIABLE″ ~ 45-70 Government

C Sharps Arms Company "Old Reliable" is a single shot, lever operated, falling block with double set adjustable triggers. The top of the barrel is marked "Old Reliable" -- "C. SHARPS ARMS CO. INC. / BIG TIMBER, MONTANA, U.S.A." -- "CAL. 45". The left side of the receiver is marked "C. SHARPS ARMS CO. INC. / BIG TIMBER, MT USA / 74-3340". The front sight is a globe with a simple crosshair insert and level. The rear sight is a flip up ladder sight. The tang sight is a Mid-range Vernier style sight with a Hadley style eye disk. The stock set is a two piece walnut straight grip stock with a silver forend cap and a checkered case colored metal buttplate. Serial 70-3340. This gun remains in excellent condition, but may have been fire a time or two. No extras.