Original U.S. Civil War Era 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Export Rifle with S. H. & Co. Markings dated 1861 Military Audio - Other bits

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2500 under second contract for 7500) had been delivered by February 1957 allowing the helmet to become standard equipment in all fighter and attack squadrons as originally intended

but during WWII and the "Winter War" these were put back into service as Civil Guard/Civil defense helmets

It appears to be functional but we have not tested it

After learning that the French had returned to European waters

Original U.S. Civil War Era 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Export Rifle with S. H. & Co. Markings dated 1861 Military Audio - Other bitsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a nice example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, as produced in England with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. The three steel barrel bands are held on with screw pressure, as typical of the 3rd model. The lock is marked TOWER 1861 below the cap bolster, and it is marked with a QUEEN'S CROWN to the rear of the hammer. However, there is no V. R. under the crown. This