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The Firearm Series
Sharps New Model 1859 Military Rifle
Includes image and history of the firearm



Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
July 2, 1863


Elements of Hiram Berdan’s 2nd United States Sharpshooters, armed with their .52 caliber Sharps' breechloading rifles, in their trademark green coats, engage Longstreet’s Corps.


Public Edition: 950
Image Size: 16" x 26"
Framed Size: 26" x 36"
Year: 1994

All Gallon Limited Edition Prints can be framed with UV Protection Glass which blocks the most damaging Ultraviolet light rays. This helps to preserve the colors in the print.