1862 Enfield Snider Mk II .577 Rifle

Antique British military Snider-Enfield Mk II** three-band breechloading rifle, originally manufactured at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield in 1862 and subsequently converted from muzzleloading configuration to the Snider breech loading system . Lock marked with Crown/V.R., "1862" and "ENFIELD." Breech bears British military proof and inspection markings with Mk II** designation. Features approximately 36-1/2" barrel, 54-1/2" overall length, hinged Snider breech block, exposed hammer dder rear sight, full-length walnut stock, brass furniture and cleaning rod. Buttstock retains a heavily worn Enfield government roundel. Metal surfaces show extensive finish loss, oxidation, scattered pitting and age patina. Stock shows substantia l handling wear, scratches, dents and finish loss. Enfield stock roundel is heavily worn. Bore is bright with defined rifling. See images. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house. Multiple lot combined shipping may require 3rd Party shipping.

Estimación:€356.73

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