Original British Charles Jones's Patent Waterproof Lock .68cal Percussion Sporting Rifle Serial 240 - Circa 1850 French Holsters New Guinea in 1944

New Guinea in 1944

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It still retains the leather tab on the back

The M1917 Enfield

A mail curtain (aventail or camail) was usually attached to the lower edge of the helmet to protect the throat

Original British Charles Jones's Patent Waterproof Lock .68cal Percussion Sporting Rifle Serial 240 - Circa 1850 French Holsters New Guinea in 1944Original Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful percussion hunting rifle of approximately . 68 caliber, probably 14 or 15 bore, most likely intended for "big game" as one might find when traveling to various parts of the Victorian British Empire. It was made by Charles Jones of London, and utilizes a very interesting "Waterproof" percussion lock system, which features an external cocking lever and internal hammer, with a sturdy sliding cover to