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Category - Military Rifles - British - Antique Rifles - Cartridge

Category
Military Rifles - British
Antique Rifles - Cartridge

Snider-Enfield Tower Marked MK II Artillery Breech Loading Carbine Rifle.577 with crown/vr marked lock

Description:
Historical / Vintage Snider-Enfield British Artillery Rifle, Model 1853/66 MK II Breech Loading Carbine 
made in Glasgow Scotland circa 1860-70s.
Chambered in British .577snider, with the "Snider" cartridge conversion, was the most widely used of the Snider varieties.
The MK II, saw action everywhere the British had a presence, in the 19th century. Adopted as the
primary service rifle of the British Army in 1866.

Overall condition is good with strong action and a good bore condition with nice rifling. Also included is a period bore plug.
The Stock shows wear and use, but remains solid throughout.

Own an Original piece of British and world history, not a reproduction.

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Rifle Caliber: .577 Snider
Manufacturer: Snider-Enfield
Model: 1853/66
Serial Number: 1234
Barrel Length: 19 3/4”
Bore Info: Rifled good
Condition: Good
Metal Condition: Good with a few period marks
Wood Condition: Good with some signs of use
Bore Condition: Good
Barrels: Blued with some gray patina
Barrel Type: Steel
Action: Breech Loading
Triggers: 1
Stock: Wood
Stock Cast: Matte
Fore End: Wood
Butt Pad: Brass
Sights: Iron
Manufacture Date: 1866
Item Location: New Hudson MI

Price: $999.00