British Pattern 1853 Type Muzzle Loading .451 Calibre Volunteer Rifle Musket By Euro Arms Of America**UK/EU 2018 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** Sn 21578 Muzzleloader None Rifles

British Pattern 1853 Type Muzzle Loading .451 Calibre Volunteer Rifle Musket By Euro Arms Of America**UK/EU 2018 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** Sn 21578 - 21578

The Enfield Pattern 1853 rifle-musket was a .577 calibre Minié-type muzzle-loading rifled musket, used by the British Empire from 1853 to 1867. The rifles were used by both regular and volunteer troops and saw action in all conflicts involving the British Empire during the period including the Crimean war. The pattern 1853 lives on today in quality live firearms produced by the Italian company 'Euro Arms Of America' This is a near mint deactivated Euro Arms made Pattern 1853 type percussion rifle. It has excellent undamaged wood stock and blued metal work. It measures 52" overall with a 36" barrel. The weapon is fitted with shrouded blade fore sight, graduated flip up rear sight, heavy military type hammer, sling swivels, ram rod and brass furniture. The colour case hardened action plate is crisply marked with Crown and Volunteer. The barrel is stamped ' Euro Arms Of America'. The weapon is serial number 21907. Sympathetically deactivated to UK/EU specification in 2018 the gun cocks and dry fires. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 21578

£595.00