Original British P-1853 Enfield 3rd Model Percussion Rifle dated 1860 - V.R. & New Zealand Marked Ordnance though it does show wear

though it does show wear and oxidation

we determined that by noticing that the stock pin on the spring had not been trimmed for the stock

as Africa is spelled with a "K" in German

He returned to the frontline in summer 1917

"EF 64" indicating that Emaillierwerke AG

Original British P-1853 Enfield 3rd Model Percussion Rifle dated 1860 - V.R. & New Zealand Marked Ordnance though it does show wearOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a very nice example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, 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, and bear British Proof marks. The lock is marked 1860 ENFIELD below the cap bolster, indicating manufacture at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield Lock, where the P 1853 was designed. It