Original British P-1847 Tower Marked 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Dated 1849 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets but sometimes all steel examples

but sometimes all steel examples are encountered

which is why it has the star stamped next to the mark number

The blade bears a Seki Arsenal stamp

In generally tight condition this rifle has certainly seen some service but still looks great

In the early 1970s the ChiComs made canteen covers for Hanoi in kelly green twill with a canteen cup inside

Original British P-1847 Tower Marked 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Dated 1849 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets but sometimes all steel examplesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a private collection in England, this is a very nice Tower Marked and British proofed 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle. These rifles were made for belted ball ammunition, first introduced in 1843 (See Small Arms of the East India Company 1600 1856 by David Harding, Volume 2 pages 182 183) by the East India Company. In 1847 the British Government adopted the same pattern. Once again private