The brass furniture consisting of the triggerguard . It is very, very hard to find a unit marked rifle like this! He literally beat the Norths agents by only hours in their attempts to buy up the surplus arms in England. This rifle is marked behind the trigger guard: 72.F.110.N.Y.V. The Hooked Breech allows for easy barrel removal and the double set triggers make enhance accuracy. At the contracts termination in 1858, the company sold the manufacturing equipment to the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield. Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon - Wikipedia 8 oz. for Queen Victoria Reginacorrect for a Civil War import. All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2023 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. .577 in., steel rifled round barrel, 84.00cm long, bayonet mount on R.H.side. 1:48" Twist This one has, Serial #AF7228 / MK412794, .303 British, 25" barrel with a very good bore that has some minor freckling within the grooves. No real explanation has yet come to light as to the significance of this marking. .50 cal, percussion, 28" Octagonal barrel, hooked breech, 1 in 48" twist, fixed/blade sights, weighs 7 lbs. Undaunted, Huse then set out to secure the services of the Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield and all of the small arms contractors in the London and Birmingham regions. Enfield 2 band P1858 Rifle. All the other P53s produced during this period were being fabricated by contractors and sub-contractors working on individual pieces and hand fitting the components together. Today, this is achallenging Civil War Musketto obtain in NRA Antique Fine+ condition. Snider-Enfield - Wikipedia Item Code: G3493. It served through both World Wars and numerous sm, Presented for sale, you will find a Australian Lee-Enfield S.M.L.E.. Antique LONDON ARMOURY CO. Snider Mk. Original ramrod. The barrel bands are similar to the first model screw-clamp pattern. Some of the very first P53s made were manufactured at the Robins & Lawrence factory in Windsor, Vermont. The stud near the muzzle accomodates a large sabre bayonet rather than a socket type. Perfect for shooters, hunters, enthusiasts, collectors, and those performing re-enactments. Good condition. For Enfield - Original & Repro. 1861 Tower Musket (Enfield Model 1853) as sold to the Union Army during the Civil War. Butt plate is brass. .58 Caliber, Percussion, Rifled. See "More Info" details. Hornady Lead Round Balls for MuzzleLoader Derringers & Rifles. Products - S & S Firearms Bore is also good and action works smoothly. The Confederates imported more of these guns during the war and towards the end of the war, more than 75% were armed with the1853 Enfield. For Original Enfield .577 Perc. Research the value of your own items: Galt & Bro. The Union imported approximately 500,000 Enfields during the Civil War during the first couple years of the conflict from 1861-1863; a time weapons were badly needed on both sides. Zoom In. 1* C&R Bolt Action CONTRACT Rifle US Made BRITISH CONTRACT w/BAYONET, SHEATH, & SLING Here we present a C&R British Contract U.S. Property Ma, Got a Enfield N05/MK1 303 British Jungle Carbine Bolt Action Rifle. ), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (flint), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (perc), United States Patent Firearms Revolvers/Pistols, Century Arms International (CAI) - Shotguns. It was the first US musket to be produced with a percussion lock. The suede-leather sleeve has hammer and front sight reinforcements sewn in to prevent wear-through. For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. SEE MORE, The 1863 Zouave rifle was originally produced by Remington Arms under a contract with the US Government. For Reproduction Enfield Rifles, GP0642 Stirrup (Repro.) 25 1/4, LAYAWAY?1861 Dated Tower Enfield, 2 band Sergeant's Rifle. 4 Mk. 1862 Tower Enfield - Enfield-Rifles.com This is not the case. Near fine original Civil War blockade run imported P53 Tower Enfield Rifled Musket with lock dated 1861 in caliber .577; missing slide on rear sight; very clear double "SHC" inspection stamps in the wood below trigger guard; 20th century added small "CS" stamp in wood in front of buttplate tang; very early import weapon to the Confederate States The Fallin rifle is shown here (top) with several other original Confederate Battle of Gettysburg artifacts from the National Park Services collection, including a blanket used to wrap Confederate dead after the battle.This article was first published inAmerican Rifleman, May1999In 1861, Howell Cobb of Georgia stood on the floor of the United States Senate and spoke with the full attention of all those who were present to hear him. Here is a brief summary of the four distinctive models. 1861 and British crown. Most interestingly, under the middle barrel band is a "duffle cut" through the stock, which would have made it shorter to be brought back home in luggage, usually after WWI. Price$7.00 Part Number: EN51 BRIDLE ENFIELD BRIDLE, Original. The rear sight is proper and correct. Most lock dates will fall between 1861 and 1864. without the triangular socket bayonet attached. The gun is in very good condition, with a nice stock and metalwork with a lovely oxidized patina. Walnut stock is in strong condition with minor dings, dents and light scuffs from age and use. This pattern has the Baddeleys improved inletted screw pattern barrel bands. Not unlike most military equipment, changes were necessary almost from the first issuance of the rifle. Let the pictures show you the condition. The rear sight goes out to 800 KM. This rifle was brought into a local gun shop as you see it. Pedersoli 1853 Enfield Rifle | 3-Band Rifle .58 Cal - Muzzle-Loaders.com We can beat you Yankees, even if we are armed with cornstalks. And with those words Senator Cobb, and the rest of the Georgia delegation in the U.S. Congress, resigned their seats and headed south to take up arms against all those who would dare to challenge Georgias constitutional right to secede from the Union. The Union also imported Enfields which were highly prized by Federal soldiers more so than the Union made arms apparently. Tower often appears on the lockplates of these regionally made guns. Platinum Seller. Crown over BN, Built by Armi Jager of Italy 33 " round barrel with perfect bore European hardwood stock with brass patch box & butt plate Case colored hammer and side plate High pollished bluing, Another great item from Gainesville Pawn! There are even Crown proofs which document the Union Army Purchase contract, these are still visible behind the trigger guard! In addition there is a photograph of the proof marks of this known Confederate Soldier's Rifle on the Title page of the book which are completely identical to those on this weapon. Tower Enfield Musket Dated 1861 Doc for sale at Gunsamerica.com Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Flintlock Misc, Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Matchlock/Wheellock Misc, Century Arms International (CAI) - Rifles, Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Rifles (perc), Winchester Rifles - Modern Bolt/Auto/Single, Winchester Rifles - Pre-1899 Bolt/Single Shot, Century Arms International (CAI) - Pistols, Colt Automatic Pistols (.25, .32, & .380 cal), Colt Single Action Revolvers - Modern (22 Cal. USPS Priority Mail international will not accept these. Lance Sergeant. document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) Buttplate, stock cap, trigger guard and the distinct side screw washers are all brass and have dark discolorations. DAW & Co. The wood from in front of the middle band is missing, it is cut at an angle right there. This is a beautiful 3 band Tower Enfield rifled musket in Caliber .577 that was imported by the firm of Schuyler, Hartley, and Graham. Lock has a light coating of surface rust. One of the best ways possible to get a real hands-on muzzleloading experience is to build it yourself! All Serial Numbers match, receiver, magazine, rear butt stock and fron, Rifle condition can be seen in pictures and for the age it is very good. Archibald Hamilton acted as the exclusive agent for Caleb Huse and the Confederate 577, Enfield Tower musket exhibiting 1861 Tower. The majority of these P'53 rifles were Barnett marked.. AN 1853 PATTERN ENFIELD PERCUSSION CARBINE. We want satisfied customers & often "under" describe the weapons. 1* C&R Bolt Action LEND/LEASE Rifle LEND/LEASE ACT Produced in the United States. These bugles are instrument-quality pieces built just as they were over 150 years ago. In good overall condition, this single-shot, muzzleloading rifle-musket is full length and features 38" long barrel . CIVIL WAR Antique UNION & CONFEDERATE Tower ENFIELD Pattern 1856 SHORT RIFLE 1861 Dated 2-BAND Pattern 1856 "SERGEANTS" RIFLE for sale online. This rifle will clean up nicely if you like and the missing forearm wood could be replaced if desired. Rifle - Tower & 1861 Special - Colt, L.G.&Y. This is a post-Korean War, "UF 55"-coded, Fazakerly-made rifle that retains 90-92% of the original black Suncor, HISTORIC CIVIL WAR TOWER ENFIELD PATTERN 1856 CONFEDERATE STATES CONTRACT PERCUSSION SHORT RIFLE DATED 1861 SERIAL NUMBER 3772 WITH CSA GENERAL WILLIAM B. TALIAFERRO (MOVIE GLORY), Here is a real No 5 MK 1 Enfield Jungle carbine chambered in 303 British. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. It should come as no small comfort for any patriotic American to know that the countrys firearm industry is vibrant and productive, still faithfully serving the needs of armed citizens, law-enforcement officers and military personneljust as it has for more than two centuries. Winchester Model 1873 Rifle in 44 WCF SOLD. Very nice example of this rifle. This gun is dated 1941 and appears to be matching. The bore is clear, but there is little trace of the original rifling left, probably due to wear. Enfield serial number, Another Another great item from Gainesville Pawn! For Reproduction Enfield Rifles, SC0743 Hammer Screw (Repro.) The Pedersoli Enfield Rifle is engraved with "Birmingham Small Arms Trade" with a crown on right side of buttstock. SHC received a 2.5% commission on all arms purchased and inspected for the Confederate This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. In Feb., 1864, it was ordered to Fort Jefferson, Fla which it occupied until the end of the war. Spout is 70 gr. DAW & Co. They have the official C.S.A. insignia with copper and brass accents and were made to look just as they were during the Civil War. Purchasing agents working for the United States were ordered to buy up all the arms in England and Belgium in an effort to dry up the market that the Confederates were hoping to corner. The butt stock has been carved down on the comb to form a very comfortable cheek rest. Traditions 1858 Remington New Army .44 Cal.Steel Frame, 12" Oct. Barrel Buffalo. Colt Lightning Rifle SOLD. Price$85.00 Notify when back in stock Part Number: EN90 P53 ENFIELD REAR SIGHT LADDER SLIDE AND PIN Shipping $100, insured, ground in the continent, Here is an interesting sporter that someone put together. Usage of the Pattern 1858 two-band rifle-musket - North-South Skirmish It is, however, safe to say that it is identified primarily with Confederate arms and equipment imported from Britain. This one is 100% original down to the washers on the barrel band screws. It appears to be smooth bore at about .650 caliber. 1* Rifle by Long Branch, "Lee-Enfield No.5 Mk1 .303 British (R39032), Enfield 2 Band Reproduction Percussion Muzzleloading Rifle .577 Caliber, Fazakerley Enfield No 5 Mk 1 Jungle carbine .303 cal, 1864 Dated Antique ENFIELD Pattern .577 Cal 2-BAND Rifle-Musket NOT BRITISH American Civil War Era Rifle, ISHAPORE Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No. From Denix of Spain comes this high quality miniature M1860 Cavalry Saber. It was soon apparent, however, that the supplies of arsenals, state militias and personal firearms would not be enough to sustain a prolonged war against the industrial North. For Enfield - Original & Repro. GALT & BRO., WASHINGTON, D.C., PRESENTED TO LT. JOHN EXTON BY BATTERY H, 2ND PENNSYLVANIA HEAVY ARTILLERY. MILITARY Rifle With CROWN/VR and B.S.A. / Washington, D.C. (870-364). IMA considers all of our antique guns as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Rifle, MB0732 Lower Barrel Band (Repro.) TEN+ 19TH CENTURY ROLLED NAVIGATIONAL CHARTS. P53/2The second model had solid barrel bands, retained by band springs similar to those of the U.S. Model 1861 Springfield. Enfield Rifles - Davide Pedersoli government and the contract would last for the entire American Civil War. These weapons were slung from the upper band to the lower buttstock, unlike the rifled muskets which are slung from the upper band to the triggerguard bow. Rifle - Tower, SP0660 Rear Sight Base Spring Screw (Original) For Original Enfield .577 Perc. Get the latest information about new products, special deals, news, top-rated items, promotions and more! These legendary cap and ball revolvers are full size (13.5") and weigh a hefty 3.5 lbs. The stock is made of walnut. For Enfield - Original & Repro. Weight of the weapon is 48". .310 Dia. No real explanation has yet come to light as to the significance of this marking. P53/4The fourth model was manufactured exclusively at the Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield and the London Armoury Co. WORLD WAR II US SAVAGE Enfield No. The 1858 with brass fittings is a naval rifle. This rifle is properly marked and has the lightening cuts on the receiver and barrel. rifles saw service with Confederate forces in virtually every major battle of the war. Traditions Gun Stock Finishing Kit provides you with the necessary tools for staining and finishing gun stocks. Traditions 1853 Enfield Musket 3-Band Kit, .58 Cal - Old South Firearms The majority of these P53 rifles were Barnett marked. This indicates that this weapon was not intended for a British Military contract but was aimed at the Overseas market, most specifically the United States, who were embroiled in its most terrible Civil War. Cal. A copy of the equipment was sold to the London Armoury Co. of Bermondsey. Adjustable ramp rear sights, fixed blade front sight. The rifling is strong. A Civil War Musket with known and proven Unit Markings and from a Union combat regiment is very, very hard to find! Tower often appears on the lockplates of these regionally made guns. It is not generally believed that any of these rifles were sold to America during the Civil War. 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The .38 Smith & Wesson Special, designed in 1898, rocked the handgun realm with its ballistic performance making it a cartridge for the history books. Co/1866 Marked Lock Here we present an antique British B.S.A. Its muzzle is .577 with 5 groove rifling. Nearly 300,000 of the .577-cal. This gun is chambered in .303 British. Very few of these P53s ever saw service in their original form. There were no sales of surplus British martial arms to the Confederacy. For Enfield - Original & Repro. Rifle has good rifling and no overtravel on bolt head. Wood is in excellent shape with perfect wood to metal fit with sharp contours showing only light handling marks. It is not generally believed that any Windsor marked P53s saw Confederate service. Almost every Enfield imported to America during the Civil War shows hard use.and sometimes you find one that's pretty nice, but you almost never see one with most of its original barrel blue intact. All are accurate in scale and detail. Here is a brief summary of the four distinctive models. No chips, cracks, or repairs. Action works perfectly. ModelsThe designation P53 as it is used in this text, refers to the 1853 Pattern Rifled Musket as adopted by the British Military Ordnance Boards in 1853. Untouched Enfield Pattern 1853 3 Band Barnett Rifle $1,395.00 SOLD. London Armoury lockplates will be marked only with 1863 and 1864 dates. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. LSB#: 170211JH60 Make: J.E. Used during the 19th century, the 1842 was the last US smoothbore rifle. All firearms are "mechanically perfect" unless noted, but again, are NOT warranted as safe to fire! Serial numbers may be present on the barrel side, tang or stock. Cal. Some of the very first P53s made were manufactured at the Robins & Lawrence factory in Windsor, Vermont. Huses initial efforts resulted in the purchase of 3,500 rifles from English firms during the summer of 1861. 1861 enfield 3 band rifle with multiple inscriptions SEE MORE, This "Build it Yourself Kit" for the 1861 Springfield not only saves you money, it makes it your masterpiece. .577. Huse contracted to receive all the rifles that the London Armoury Co. could produce during the following three years once the firms prior commitments were satisfied. The crown denotes British. This Civil War Officer's Brass Buckle comes with our exclusive Old South Firearms adjustable replica belt which fits waist sizes 26-48. The lock is marked, Ammunition Type: .577 Lead Ball & Powder with Percussion Cap. Rifle $17.50 Compare Civil War CONFEDERATE 1861 Tower Pattern 1853 Enfield .577 rifled Richmond Armory rifle muskets, a .58-cal. This 1860 Army Revolver is non-firing replica. Sale Pending - $795.00 Shipping: $35.00 (or Arrange local transfer) Accepted Payment Methods: Returns: 3 Days Description: Recent closet find offered as it was found. There are additional scratched in markings on both sides of the butt stock, and there is also a nice cheek rest carved into the left side. 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Three-Banded rifle. CONFEDERATE BLOCKADE RUN ENFIELD RIFLE. The ramrod tip is shaped with the characteristic jag slot. III Rifle w/AFGHANISTAN Bring Back Paper, c1857 mfr. All barrel bands are original. This excellent book states that the Confederate Buying Agents, Josiah Gorgas and Caleb Huse purchased over 350,000 European Rifles between 1861 and 1865, over 250,000 of these were the Percussion Enfield Rifled Muskets and 100,000 were Austrian Percussion arms. Rifle - Tower, SP0654 Trigger Screw (Original) For Original Enfield .577 Perc. Completewith original sights, 3 groove rifling, sling swivels, andoriginal ramrod. Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle for Sale - International Military Antiques Whitney Model 1861 US Navy Plymouth Rifle & Bayonet SOLD. This gun is chambered in .303 British. Offered here is a nice example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, as produced in England with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. The ramrod is a period replacement with a brass trumpet head similar to that found on the Model 1841 Mississippi rifle. See "More Info" for more information. Fallin of the 23rd Virginia carved into its stock, was picked up on the slope of Culps Hill on July 28, 1863, by discharged Union soldier David Starry. There is a small closed crack approx. It is marked "FTR 1954" on the left side of the receiver. The enigmatic JS Anchor is impressed on numerous Confederate P53s, appearing on the underside of the stock immediately behind the trigger guard tang and swivel. Daw & Company Snider Enfield, Enfield GR 1918 SHTL.E No1 MkIII*. Browse all new and used Enfield Rifles for sale and buy with confidence from Guns International.