This is a professionally made copy of the New Haven Arms Co. Volcanic pistols and carbines manufactured in 1857-1860 are important pieces in the evolution of Winchester firearms. An estimated 1,000 total carbines were produced distributed across three different barrel length configurations. Serial number "174" stamped on the right of the lower tang, lever, and inside the buttstock channel. "47" stamped underside of the buttplate, and buttstock under the buttplate.