SCARCE CIVIL WAR ERA ENFIELD BAR ON BAND RIFLE.
Cal. 577. NSN. Standard configuration of pattern 1856/1858 Enfield, 33" Birmingham proofed barrel, long range ladder sight, brass furniture, 2 steel barrel bands, front band made with integral bayonet lug numbered "8". Stock has Birmingham small arms black powder proof stamped rear of trigger guard and contractor "SWINBURN" further on belly. Tower lock is dated 1862 with crown and no cipher which shows this gun was for export. No Confederate markings, inventory or rack #363 stamped on butt stock. CONDITION: very good overall, complete and all original, uncleaned "as found" dark patinas with pitting, stock sound with scattered dings and dents. Mechanically fine, well-defined 5-land & groove rifled bore. (01-30271/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.
[ translate ]Cal. 577. NSN. Standard configuration of pattern 1856/1858 Enfield, 33" Birmingham proofed barrel, long range ladder sight, brass furniture, 2 steel barrel bands, front band made with integral bayonet lug numbered "8". Stock has Birmingham small arms black powder proof stamped rear of trigger guard and contractor "SWINBURN" further on belly. Tower lock is dated 1862 with crown and no cipher which shows this gun was for export. No Confederate markings, inventory or rack #363 stamped on butt stock. CONDITION: very good overall, complete and all original, uncleaned "as found" dark patinas with pitting, stock sound with scattered dings and dents. Mechanically fine, well-defined 5-land & groove rifled bore. (01-30271/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.
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