![]() ![]() ![]() I call this unscientific conjecture the Two Flints guesstimation. In most cases, if the serial numbers for the Spencer before and after your own serial number were issued to the same unit, I assume your Spencer MAY have been assigned to the same unit. What I do is the following: I take your Spencer serial number and try to place it in between the two closest serial numbers I find listed in my SRS volume(s). Unfortunately, not all the Spencer serial numbers are listed in the four volume set I own.Īnd, to make identification even more difficult, there are huge and multiple gaps between indicated serial numbers.Īs a courtesy to SSS members, I am happy to reveal to you the information I have regarding the serial number of your Spencer carbine or rifle. I purchased the set so I could maybe help SSS members identify which unit their original Spencer Carbine or rifle was issued or assigned to during, and perhaps, after the Civil War. ![]() So, here it is: Some time ago I acquired the four volume set of the Springfield Research Service (SRS) Serial Numbers of U.S.
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