P1856 Tower Cavalry Saddle Ring Carbine Dated 1860 - British Military Issued

P1856 Tower Cavalry Saddle Ring Carbine Dated 1860 - British Military Issued

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This is an original P1856 Cavalry Saddle Ring Carbine, made by Tower and dated 1860. The calibre is around .650 or 17 bore (16.5mm). The lock bears the Royal Cypher for Queen Victoria and is broad arrow marked to the right of date stamp. The barrel has he correct period British military acceptance stamps and both barrel bands and brass trigger guard are War Department stamped. The stock is unit marked 48 over 68. This may refer to the 48th Northamptonshire regiment weapon number 68. Small quanities of this model were also shipped to the US during the Civil War.

This historic musket can be owned live without any form of license. It has a full working action and can be cocked, stripped and dry fired.

It is not deactivated in any way and is being sold as a collectors piece only.

To order Call 01547 529093 or 05603 416575 or email sales@deactivated-guns.co.uk.


Product Code: 18658

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