Original U.S. Civil War 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Export Rifle with JS / Anchor & B.S.A.T. Markings - dated 1863 U.S. Ammo Excellent matching number Unit Marked

Excellent matching number Unit Marked Police Long Bayonet by E&F Horster

The musket's early 1740 period lock was updated with a French 1763 lock and a military style side plate was fitted

Modern body ArmorBody armor made a brief reappearance in the American Civil War with mixed success

Mihiel salient

It still has the pinback but the retaining clip is missing

Original U.S. Civil War 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Export Rifle with JS / Anchor & B.S.A.T. Markings - dated 1863 U.S. Ammo Excellent matching number Unit MarkedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a nice service used example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, as produced in England 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. The screws are not recessed, as they would be on the "Baddeley" type bands used on the later 4th model. The rifle is really in magnificent display condition,