This review details the Joslyn M1862 and M1864 Civil War carbines, highlighting their breech-loading mechanisms and evolution. The M1862 featured a proprietary .54 caliber rimfire and a unique extractor, while the M1864 adopted the .56-52 Spencer caliber and an improved latch. Springfield Armory also utilized Joslyn breech assemblies for infantry rifles.
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