Guns International #: 102725807
Seller's Inventory #: 240307
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Guns International #: 102725807
Category - Civil War Rifles
- Antique Rifles - Percussion
BRITISH Antique BRUNSWICK Fox Studios MOVIE PROP Gun CIVIL WAR Short Rifle FOX STUDIOS Marked with “Crown/VR/TOWER 1848” Lock
Description: BRITISH Antique BRUNSWICK Fox Studios MOVIE PROP Gun CIVIL WAR Short Rifle FOX STUDIOS Marked with “Crown/VR/TOWER 1848” Lock Here we present an antique “Movie Prop” British Brunswick Model 2 Type Short Rifle, manufactured circa 1848 at the Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield, England. This movie prop musket was likely used in Twentieth Century Fox/Fox Studios Civil War and early American western movies. The Brunswick rifle was a large caliber muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early to mid-19th century. Its name is derived from the historical German state of Brunswick because the British were experimenting with Hanoverian percussion cap technology during the period when Great Britain and Hanover had the same head of state. This example is marked “Crown/VR/TOWER 1848” on the lock, along with multiple proof stamps and “FOX/STUDIO” marked on top of the barrel. It has a large “FOX” stamped on the bottom of the stock, with this style stamping been seen on other examples. The overall condition is good. The action is excellent. The bore is in good condition with strong rifling. The stock shows use and is solid throughout. Markings are legible. “1848” dated lock. Own the original! This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction. Barrel is 20 inches. Caliber: .58 Percussion Overall condition as seen in photos. Very Fast. Very Safe. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! Guaranteed AUTHENTIC & Includes CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. ancestryguns $1300 #240307 Price: $1,300.00 Buy Now Antique: Yes Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102725807
Seller's Inventory #: 240307
Guns International #: 102725807
Seller's Inventory #: 240307