Original British P-1853 Enfield Three Band Rifle Converted to Snider Mk.II** with Bayonet - dated 1857 Category_MG 42 Mounts although in many cases the

although in many cases the Provincials received the older Long Land model of Brown Bess

It was the standard machine gun of the Austro-Hungarian Army in WW 1 and was used extensively by German troops as a secondary machine gun during WW 2

Popham was Member of Parliament (MP) for Yarmouth from 1804 to 1806

This bayonet and scabbard were both accepted into U

Length: approximately 40 inches closed

Original British P-1853 Enfield Three Band Rifle Converted to Snider Mk.II** with Bayonet - dated 1857 Category_MG 42 Mounts although in many cases theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This rifle is 100% all British manufacture, starting life in 1857 as a . 577 caliber three band ENFIELD Percussion Rifle model of P 1853. The lock is plate stamped "CROWN" over V. R. and ENFIELD 1861, indicating manufacture at the Royal Small Arms factory at Enfield. This was a military issue, as indicated by the royal monogram. The barrel has copious British markings and proof marks, and the whole rifle is in just