Original British Enfield 1852 Five Groove Snider Breech Loading Rifle from Nepal U.S. Air Force Original Item: Current Jungle Camouflage

Original Item: Current Jungle Camouflage Pattern these are brand new unissued these were an over run and purchased directly from the military contractor by IMA

FOUDROYANT on which he was wounded at THE BATTLE OF THE NILE with Horatio Nelson in 1798

we do see this type of plating done occasionally during the period

This is a standard 39-inch barrel third model Brown Bess musket officially adopted in 1796

Original British Enfield 1852 Five Groove Snider Breech Loading Rifle from Nepal U.S. Air Force Original Item: Current Jungle CamouflageOriginal Item. Only One Available. Unlike the other unmarked Snider rifles we offer, IMA has found this one with an Enfield 1852 marked lock. While there is not a question that the lock plate or the entire lock was made in England it is our belief this weapon was assembled in the kingdom of Nepal in the latter 1870s and 1880s. The exceptional thing about this rifle is that the barrel, absent Brotosh proff marks, has FIVE GROOVE rifling that has crisp