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Although the company bore the name of Christian Sharps (1811 - 1874) he was not the principal owner and left the company to form a partnership with William Hankins in 1862, known as Sharps & Hankins .
Shilo Rifle Manufacturing Company in Big Timber, Montana offers a line of Sharps reproductions.
| Production | Sharps Model | Type | Caliber |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 to 1850 | Model 1949 | Rifle | 0.44 |
| 1850 to 1850 | Model 1850 | Rifle | 0.44 |
| 1852 to 1855 | Model 1851 | Carbine | .36, .44, .52 |
| 1853 to 1855 | Model 1852 | Rifle | 0.52 |
| 1853 to 1855 | Model 1852 | Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1853 to 1855 | Model 1852 | Shotgun | Various |
| 1854 to 1857 | Model 1853 | Carbine | Various |
| 1856 to 1857 | Model 1855 | 0.52 | |
| 1856 to 1857 | Model 1855 | U.S. Navy Rifle | 0.52 |
| 1855 to 1857 | Model 1855 | British Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1859 to 1866 | Model 1859 | Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1859 to 1866 | Model 1863 | Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1859 to 1866 | Model 1865 | Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1859 to 1866 | Model 1859 | Rifle | 0.52 |
| 1869 to 1871 | Model 1869 | Carbine | 0.52 |
| 1869 to 1871 | Model 1869 | Military Rifle | 0.52 |
| 1869 to 1871 | Model 1869 | Sporting Rifle | .44-70, .50-70 |
| 1871 to 1881 | Model 1874 | Various | |
| 1877 to 1878 | Model 1877 | 0.45 | |
| 1878 to 1881 | Model 1878 | Various |