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  • Tower percussion rifle 00 Compare. Jan 28, 10:00 AM EST TC FIRE STORM PERCUSSION RIFLE. Thirty three inch round barrel with loading and cleaning iron rod. Prev Lot Next Lot . 1/2″ in overall length. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. 577 caliber, 39" barrel, blade front sight, brass nose cap, ramrod, three barrel bands, the front band with a sling swivel, adjustable rear sight numbered 2 to 8, the barre top marked next to the hammer with "crown over IN or LN", marked at the barrel left side proof marks and "25", the lockplate marked "1862 Tower" and a "crown" Tower 1853 Rifled Musket Percussion . In complete and very good condition, this single-shot, muzzleloading Feb 10, 2021 · A Civil War era percussion rifle that has been shortened & bored out to become a smoothbore. This rifle is an antique and can be shipped antique black powder gun: thompson center arms model 50 cal black powdrer, blue, 29, rifle, single, 50, broken ram rod few scratches. Sn - 21676 Muzzleloader . PRICE: $655. Smooth hardwood stock with sling swivels and leather shoulder sling. Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,500. 58 cal. PRICE: $895. A Civil War era 1862 Tower Percussion Rifle, 58. Ready to display and research! Specifications: Year of Manufacture: 1862 A Enfield Tower model 1863 percussion black powder 58 caliber musket with walnut stock. 21 inch barrel, 36 3/4 inches overall length . Exceptional Civil War Tower Pattern 1856 Percussion Short RifleThis Tower Pattern 1856 Short Rifle was manufactured in Birmingham, England, for export to the United States c. This one is 100% original down to the washers on the barrel band screws. Showing all 19 results. Full stocked with issue mark the butt plate engraved V S K I 117 complete with brass trigger guard and ram rod UK delivery address only Antique Civil war era 1862 dated Tower percussion musket. The screws are not recessed, as they would be on the "Baddeley" type bands used on 1862 Enfield Tower Gun black powder . Sn - 22368 This is a quality British, Westley Richards, London proofed 5 shot, 32 bore Civil War Confederate Blockade Run 1862 Pattern Enfield Tower rifled musket, . sussexmuzllodr ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR TOWER ENFIELD PATTERN 1858 PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET DATED 1862. It is dated 1860, has the crown VR guarantee mark, and was probably exported to North America shortly after this date. $4,500. Est: $200- $300. 00 Add to cart; Hawken Woodsman . British, Westley Richards, 32 Bore 5 Shot Revolving Percussion Rifle. 58 Cal. sussexmuzllodr Cannon Exceptional 1863 Dated Civil War Era Tower M1861 Two Band "Enfield" Pattern Percussion Rifle-MusketThis "Enfield" is marked "1863/TOWER" at the center of the lock plate and has the Victorian crown over "VR" at the tail. Very Safe. Category: firearms & edged weapons : Origin: England: Cased . Complete with original captive swivel ramrod. 577 cal Description: Pattern 1853 Tower Enfield rifled musket with 1858 dated lock. muzzleloading rifle with five-groove rifling cut with a PATTERN 1853 TOWER MARKED ENFIELD PERCUSSION RIFLE-MUSKET & SLING ID’D TO A MEMBER OF THE 17TH CONNECTICUT INFANTRY. The two steel barrel bands are held on with screw pressure, typical of the 3rd model. Enfield/Tower Rifle; British Snider Enfield Rifles; Whitneyville Plymouth M1861 Rifle; M1863 Zouave Rifle; PR0835 DGW EARLY AMERICAN JAEGER PERCUSSION RIFLE. Sn Exceptional Civil War Era Tower Pattern 1853 Enfield Percussion Rifle-Musket Dated 1863 with BayonetThe lock is marked "1863/TOWER" at the center and St. Harrby in 1866. 00 $35. 00 MANUFACTURER: CONDITION: Used 1861 Tower 1853 Enfield . Calibre. English guns were being damaged, disassembled etc. 577. Hence forth the 1839 was born. Whether this work was done in the 19th Century by a gunsmith for the local trade, Jan 27, 2025 · The presented object appears to be a British Tower percussion lock rifle with a 33-inch barrel. Enfield/Tower Rifle; British Snider Enfield Rifles; Whitneyville Plymouth M1861 Rifle; M1863 Zouave Rifle; M1855-M1863 US Springfield Muskets; M1861 Special Musket (Colt,L. Title 18, U. Full stocked with issue mark the butt plate engraved V S K I 117 complete with brass trigger guard and ram rod UK delivery address only This is an original, British Tower, Short Land Pattern, 41 inch barrel Brown Bess . ~1858 Pattern 2 Band Enfield Percussion Rifle ~ The P58 rifle was approved in November 1857 and put into production for the British Empire in December 1858. It has a round 21″ long barrel and a full length hardwood stock. com is considered primitive or antique weaponry according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). Area Code: 314 . for ages and a loose English lock was something of a guarantee that it was a good lock. There are various British proof, inspection, and property marks throughout. with a 1862 Tower marked lock that is heavily color case hardened, and the action is crisp and the gun has been test fired, /thos faithful copy was made in Italy for Chiappa Firearms, and is about 48 1/5" long with a fully blued 33" rifle barrel with a mint bore. Read British Pattern 1844 Percussion Cavalry Carbine, With round sighted barrel, stamped with numerous proof and inspection marks at the breech, plain tang, double line engraved lock with crowned ‘VR’ and ‘TOWER 1844’, Walnut full 1839 Percussion Musket (860) It was decided in 1838 that in the Tower there was an abundance of parts that could be used to save money over producing the completely new 1838 weapon. Blade/bayonet lug front sight and 1,000 yard folding Read more about the seller notes “Described By: Dillon CNX 0093 0179 Title: Signed Antique British Enfield Percussion Lock Plate Tower 1861 For Musket Rifle Description: Ward & Son Signed Antique British Enfield Buy Tower 1870 percussion rifle 36. Very Fast. Details. Description: ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR TOWER ENFIELD PATTERN 1858 PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET DATED 1862. Read more; Sale! Fine antebellum double barrel percussion pistol, Civil War era Contact us if you are interested in an item like this. Identified Civil War British Tower Marked Percussion Rifle. Login to view. . The lock is in full working order. Quantity Available: None. 577 British breech loading Snider Patent: GunBroker is the largest seller of Black Powder Rifles & Muzzleloader Rifles Black Powder & Muzzleloaders All: 1017739746 Tower 1870 British breech loading percussion infantry rifle 36 1/2"barrel . 650 Carbine Calibre Percussion Smooth Bor Muzzleloader . 577-cal. The lockplate is marked at the rear with Jul 13, 2024 · Enfield Tower Percussion Rifle, Pattern 1853, . 577 Rifle. GERARD . Muzzleloader . ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR TOWER ENFIELD PATTERN 1858 PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET DATED 1862. Sn 14862 - 14862 This is an original, 6 years ago North West. Lock plate has the correct crown and 1863 date. Brass nipple guard and chain. These rifles saw action in wars all over the world. Kentucky Rifle Kit 50 Caliber Percussion 33. Action Type: Single Shot Cap and Ball. Brass triggerguard and Quite possible it is a gun built by someone using an available Tower lock. I built a Kentucky using a Tower lock and wrote my book "Modern Kentucky Rifle" about it in 1960 & sold 50k copies over time. Lock stamped “TOWER/1862” with England provided both smoothbore Model 1842, Tower percussion muskets and the belted-ball, Brunswick rifles. 577 Rifle for sale in Stockport, Cheshire, North West Officially, the rifle he carried is known as a British patent 1853 Enfield rifle-musket. How hard would it be to convert a flint lock rifle to a percussion rifle? I’m in search of a Cva mountain rifle barrel can’t seem to find a percussion barrel anywhere but see flints from time to time, I’m thinking of picking one up and attempting to convert it to percussion. 1862. Such rifles of British production were imported by both sides during the American Civil War. 58 New Description: SOLD A newer made very fine quality 1858 model rifle in . R. Smoothbore with fixed sights and captive ram-rod. In 1841, a fire destroyed the government rifle shops at the Tower of London, consequently, Enfield took over many of By 1866 the stock of Tower P 53’s became diminished and conditions in India called for another issue of smooth bore 19 hours ago Stockport. 1859 British Volunteer Officer’s Private Purchase Enfield Tower Pattern 1856 . The underside of the barrel has some faint markings that include "SCOTT" Bid now on Invaluable: ANTIQUE 1860 TOWER ENFIELD PERCUSSION RIFLE CAVALRY CARBINE from Sofe Design Auctions on June 03, 2023, 10:00 AM CST. £12750. Research past prices of Antique Percussion Rifles to buy or bid confidently today! Advanced TOWER PERCUSSION MUSKETOON. 577 Calibre Muzzle Loading Line Regiment Sergeant’s & Rifle Brigade 2 Band Percussion Short Rifle. Very Fine British Tower Pattern 53 Percussion Musket Dated 1856Many of these Pattern 53 Enfield Rifle-Muskets were supplied to the Confederacy by the British during the Civil War. Nipple cover. Tower lock sideplate with Crown over VR and 1859 / TOWER. Shop our selection of Antique Percussion Rifles from the world's premier auctions and galleries. This rifle is an antique and can be shipped Mountain Rifle Kit 50 Caliber Percussion 32 Inch White Octagonal Barrel 1:48 Twist Steel Trigger. Original in every 1862 Tower rifle . Presented to 2nd Musketry Sergeant T. 577” Ordnance marked five groove rifled, Enfield Pattern 1856/60 two band short rifle. 65" Bore Percussion Cavalry Carbine Regiment Marked 'AYC' To The Scottish Ayrshire Yeomanry Cavalry With Nipple Protector & Chain. $2,400. Original in every way, this one has the correct sights, Guns International Advertising Policy CIVIL WAR Antique Belgian J. 139-KRC52206 | Traditions . In 1840, he moved to 10 Whittall Street, and in 1842 became B Percussion; Flint; Gun Parts; Parts For Original Handguns. 577 Cal Black Powder Rifle Item S-219. Parker Hale 1861 Enfield . 62 caliber The Tower Percussion pistol was used by the British prior to and after the Crimean war, as well as the Confederate States during the American Civil War. The lock stamped with the Crown and VR, TOWER and 1859. 58 Cal Percussion Muzzleloader Black Powder Rifle WY241012PM017. Identified Civil War British Tower Marked Percussion Rifle Auction Location: Rock Island, ILAuction Date: December 6, 2008. 577 caliber black powder percussion muzzleloader. In good overall condition, this single-shot, muzzleloading rifle-musket measures a total length of 54½” and features a 38½” long barrel mated to a black walnut stock. $359. 40” rifled . Gerard Rifle-Musket, manufactured circa th Click for more info. The right Tower 1844 British 1873 Dated Enfield Tower . Quickview. Seller: AncestryGunsLLC . Thank you . 35 cm. Introduction I created this web page to organize 19th century information about the transition from flint to percussion cap ignition so I could better understand the long rifles produced in the Pennsylvania counties of Bedford and Somerset. 00 buy it now add to cart make offer traditions performance firearms flintlock . The . The lock is marked "TOWER" with an 1861 date and crown symbol behind the Original Item: Only One Available. Lock plate is marked 1862 and has the crown and VR cipher. **ONE OWNER – Selling to settle Estate** *Buyers must check and make sure the firearms that they are bidding on are Traditions 1853 Enfield Muzzleloading Rifle 58 Caliber Percussion Rifled 39" Barrel Hardwood Stock Caliber: . Search, buy and sell Muzzleloader Rifles on Victorian 1845 British Enfield Tower. Condition Used. Of all the British arms, the Pattern 1853 rifle-musket is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded weapon that replaced all earlier infantry models in the British Army. 50 cal. S. The blued, iron, forearm tip, trigger guard and buttplate distinguish the Pattern 56 Short Rifle from the Pattern 53 Rifle P1856 Cavalry Carbine, London made and marked TOWER 1861 on lock plate. G. Jun 3, 2024 · This is a fine original example of the Enfield Tower Pattern 1851 Percussion Minié Rifle. 50 cal Flintlock Select Hardwood/Blued $ 615. net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-0e44-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa. $125 2 Bids. by Poulin Antiques & Auctions. Subcategory Muzzleloader. " under the crown. 00 Add to cart; Hawken CONFEDERATE ANCHOR/S-Marked P53 Enfield Tower 1863 Percussion Musket Blockade Runner BSAT Cartouche of the Birmingham Small Arms Trade. 577 calibre muzzle loading, percussion rifle. This Tower 1863 is in better than average condition. 65 calibre. This is an old percussion rifle (I think?) that I found at my parent’s house. 577 rifled musket, 1862 Contact us if you are interested in an item like this. Enfield Tower Percussion Rifle, Pattern 1853, . Sale type Trade. Buy Original British V. Every musket and muzzleloader rifle, kit or parts sold by Muzzle-Loaders. Rifle - . £ 775. Size : 40". very good. The left stock flat is stamped "P. Colt M1851 Navy; Colt M1860 Army; Colt M1861 Navy; Enfield/Tower Rifle; British Snider Enfield Rifles; Whitneyville Plymouth M1861 Rifle; Dixie Gun Works 1412 West Presentation shooting competition prize, Enfield Two-band full-stocked percussion rifle, with Tower lock dated 1859, along with bayonet, scabbard and combination tool. The musket measures 57 inches overall with a barrel length of 41 inches. The 28 inch barrel is approximately 60 Caliber: . A good example of an Enfield Tower marked percussion carbine in . Various proof marks to left side of barrel. It is dated 1860, has the crown VR guarantee mark, and was probably exported to Dec 8, 2024 · The Brunswick was the percussion cap version of the more well known Baker Rifle (think Sharps Rifles) and has the same super heavy rifled barrel as the Baker, same woodwork as well, but has a percussion lock fitted Crockett . Bore (Top to bottom) - British Model 1842 Tower percussion musket, Belgian percussion musket, Austrian percussion musket, British Brunswick rifle and French Tige rifle. 577 Snider Patent Rifle with 1870 Dated "TOWER" Lock. PR0502 DIXIE HAWKEN RIFLE 50 CALIBER BY INVESTARMS. Benjamin Woodward was a gun and pistol maker, who established his business in 1838 at 260 Newtown Row in Birmingham. Offered here is a nice example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1856 Enfield Short Rifle Musket, as produced in England with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. Our Price: $625. CONFEDERATE ANCHOR/S-Marked P53 Enfield Tower 1863 Percussion Musket Blockade Runner BSAT Cartouche of the Birmingham Small Arms Trade. 00 Read more; Kentucky . The rifle shown here is a “Tower” 1856-dated British so-called “second issue” featuring solid bands retained by springs in the French and American fashion and a button-head ramrod—a Flintlock and Percussion Rifles. Percussion Rifle from Vogt Galleries Texas on May 22, 2021, 01:00 PM CST. 58 caliber, 38-inch barrel with fixed front sight, bayonet lug and adjustable rear sight. No cartouche is evident. 577 caliber, 39" barrel, blade front sight, brass nose cap, ramrod, three barrel bands, the front band with a sling swivel, adjustable rear sight numbered 2 to 8, the barre top By the end of the decade, Enfield's workforce had undertaken the conversion of 30,000 flintlock muskets to percussion ignition. Brass bu [more detail available via subscription] p4A Item D9945976 . 00 . 577 Caliber Percussion. Sn 10990 TOWER 1865 PERCUSSION RIFLE WITH BAYONET, 127CM L by Tring Market Auctions. Rifle; Tower, Percussion, Crown 1862 Lock, 58 Caliber. 99. Exceptional Civil War Era Tower Pattern 1853 Enfield Percussion Rifle-Musket Dated 1863 with BayonetThe lock is marked "1863/TOWER" at the center and St. Model Enfield Pattern, Regimentally Marked to V GC 1, 1859 dated, Tower, 2 Band . Thousands of English-made rifles wound up in the hands of Confederate soldiers. Edward's Crown without the "VR" below at the rear indicating this was a commercial Enfield/Tower Rifle; British Snider Enfield Rifles; Whitneyville Plymouth M1861 Rifle; M1863 Zouave Rifle; M1855-M1863 US Springfield Muskets; M1861 Special Musket (Colt,L. Fees . Condition, Very good with period of use wood splice at butt/toe. MTN. Many British companies exported rifles for use by both A Civil War era percussion rifle that has been shortened & bored out to become a smoothbore. Flintlock and Percussion Rifles. Regulation brass mounts and patch box. Ordnance issue rifles usually carry the standard 'TOWER' mark and Royal Cypher but, as can be seen in our rotating and disassembly 3 days ago · Caliber: . Of all the British arms, Civil War Era LSM Marked Tower Pattern 1853 Enfield Percussion Rifle-Musket with BayonetThe lock is marked "TOWER/1862" at the front and St. & Y. Crockett . Enfield 3 Band Rifle Dated 1859 showing age wear but in full working order. 577 caliber. Unserialized, . In 1841, a fire destroyed the government rifle shops at the Jan 22, 2025 · Measurements: overall, musket: 54 3/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 138. Wilson's The Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket (P’53) was then the standard arm of the British Army and was a percussion ignition, . Description: ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR TOWER ENFIELD PATTERN 1858 PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET Exceptional Civil War Tower Pattern 1856 Percussion Short RifleThis Tower Pattern 1856 Short Rifle was manufactured in Birmingham, England, for export to the United States c. 50 Browse Tower Muzzleloader Rifles for sale from our community of shooting enthusiasts on the UK’s #1 gun marketplace. Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “309” and with three British view marks we can’t make out. Read more AN926 . and Amoskeag) M1865 Springfield Musket; M1866 Springfield Musket; M1868-70 Springfield; M1873-1889 Springfield Trapdoor; M1859-1863,M1874 Shaprs Rifles; Miscellaneous This classic original British longarm is an 1862-dated, ‘Tower’ marked Enfield Pattern 1853 specimen manufactured by Tower, a private Birmingham, England arms facility. The two groove rifling is worn and the internal bore has some pitting. The Enfield Pattern 1853 rifle-musket (also known as the Pattern 1853 Enfield, P53 Enfield, and Enfield rifle-musket) was a . 00 Add to cart; Deerhunter Redi-Pak Black Synthetic $ 435. caliber, barrel with left side stamped 24/24. 577 rifled bore with military adjustable rear sight and post front sight for bayonet use. 95 Compare. £220 . A very nice example of a personalized P-1853 two band percussion rifle with a possible CSA connection. 00 MANUFACTURER: CONDITION: Used Flip up rear sights and bayonet bar. Hammer. The only markings I can find anywhere are “LH”, and I haven’t been able to find what that means. Has Enfield's adjustable ladder rear sight, has steps for 100-500 yards. Record Id: Stout’s classic, original British longarm is an 1862-dated, Tower-marked Enfield Pattern 1856 manufactured by Tower, a private Birmingham, England arms facility. 58 Caliber Imported by both NORTH & SOUTH Here we present an antique J. 5 Inch Octagonal Barrel 1:66 Twist Rate Brass Trigger. The blued, iron, forearm tip, trigger guard and buttplate distinguish the Pattern 56 Short Rifle from the Pattern 53 Rifle Bid now on Invaluable: British Tower Model 1863 Enfield . Many old guns may have been re-proved once or more, often in a different proof house from the original one. 58 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET . Details Category: Muzzle Loading Rifles OP3902 Lockplate, Percussion for TN. . 60 Percussion Overall condition as seen in photos. The rifle most likely came from the VA / WV/ KY area if that helps. The screws are not recessed, as they would be on the "Baddeley" type bands used on the later 4th Enfiled Tower 1862 Percussion Rifle with Bayonet. Fine Civil War Era Tower Pattern 1853 Enfield Percussion Rifle-Musket with Bayonet and ScabbardThe lock is marked with "TOWER/1862" at the front and St. 32 cal Percussion Select Hardwood/Blued $ 615. $3,250. There is no History of the percussion cap ignition system. Manufacturer: Tower. Offered here is a nice service used example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, as produced in England with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. Lock plated engraved with VR crown 1859 Tower and inspection mark. and Amoskeag) Browse Enfield Muzzleloader Rifles for sale from our community of shooting enthusiasts on the UK’s #1 gun marketplace. 75 caliber English Identified Civil War British Tower Marked Percussion RifleMarked with the large crown behind the hammer and "1863 / Tower" in front of the hammer and three British proofs on the top left rear of the barrel as well two "25". In Stock. BRITISH Antique Tower Pattern 1856 SHORT RIFLE Enfield Empire 60 2-BAND Pattern 1856 “SERGEANTS” RIFLE 1858 Pattern Tower Percussion carbine. Sullivan", there is a small proof behind the trigger guard and the middle barrel band is marked with a "crown / B / 15". Smaller numbers of weapons of about the same type came from France and South Germany. Colt Handguns. Model: Percussion. Over all a very nice collectors piece of the first type of percussion rifle issued in the British army. By seeking the marks listed in the table, the latest a gun could have been proved originally can be established, as can the time frame of any re-proof that may have been applied later in the gun’s life. 650 Carbine Calibre Percussion Smooth Bore Cavalry Carbine With Captive Steel Ram Rod & Saddle Bar. Reply. TOWER 1865 PERCUSSION RIFLE WITH BAYONET, 127CM L Watch Lot. $499. 65 Rifle. 577 caliber barrel with original front and rear sights and British Export proofs at the left breech. By the end of the decade, Enfield's workforce had undertaken the conversion of 30,000 flintlock muskets to percussion ignition. 577 Calibre Percussion Rifle. 1 /2. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! c1857 mfr. At the outbreak of the war in 1861, the Confederate government realized that it could not supply its troops with the amount and quality of arms Union soldiers had. black powder gun: traditions performance firearms model black powder rifle - . BRITISH Antique Tower Pattern 1856 SHORT 1862 Enfield Tower Gun black powder . The rifle has a blued barrel, lock, forearm tip, trigger guard and buttplate. J. Zoom In Zoom Out Reset. Many British companies exported rifles for use by both the Confederacy and the 1839 Percussion Musket (860) It was decided in 1838 that in the Tower there was an abundance of parts that could be used to save money over producing the completely new 1838 weapon. Lock plate marked "Tower 1862" with crown, breech marked with "25" proof marks, bottom of butt stock comb marked with Confederate or English inspection stamp "JS/(anchor)", butt plate with hand engraved serial number "6273/A". Marked Tower 1859 Enfield Percussion Rifle: GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 1077996275 British 3 band Tower Musket: Just love this rifle - a full length British 3 band Tower Musket, undated but with a really crisp 1861 dated British armoury roundall stamp on the butt, really nice woodowrk and very good period worn metalwork, British army marked marked but has lost its rear sight and looks like a replacement first barrel band but comes with original sling leather sling. This fine carbine measures a compact 36. Guid: https://n2t. Does anyone have any tips on identifying the rifle, the approximate age, or the approximate value? ENFIELD PATTERN, ‘TOWER-MARKED’ 1853 PERCUSSION RIFLE-MUSKET FROM LEE’S HEADQUARTERS MUSEUM. 50 cal, black (matte Bid now on Invaluable: British Tower Model 1863 Enfield . 75 inch calibre musket. Price Realized: Login to view. 00 SOLD. Item Code: 821-47. 50 Caliber LH. Victorian Pattern 1844 British 1873 Dated Enfield Tower. Edward's Crown without the "VR" below at the rear indicating this was a commercial arm, not one accepted by the British government for issue to their troops. 451” percussion Prize Match Rifle by Harkom of Edinburgh to Thomas Johnston of the Edinburgh Rifle Volunteers 1861. This was originally a 3 band rifled musket which was shortened to a barrel length of 28 inches and one band, to carbine length of 48 inches. Closed. Mechanism - Victorian Pattern 1844 British 1873 Dated Enfield Tower. However, there is no "V. Edward's Crown without the "VR" below at the rear indicating this was a commercial arm, not one accepted by the British government. The presented object appears to be a British Tower percussion lock rifle with a 33-inch barrel. Many British companies exported rifles for use by both the Confederacy and the Civil War Tower Enfield . The earliest production used lock plates converted from flintlock, but by the mid 1840’s new lock plates were being made. Our Price: $11. 577 Calibre Muzzle Loading Line Regiment Sergeant Purchase Enfield Tower Pattern 1856 . Our Price: $1,625. 139-KR59308 | Traditions . Just The lock is marked 1862 / TOWER below the cap bolster, and it is marked with a QUEEN'S CROWN to the rear of the hammer. 3 iron retaining bands and brass butt plate and trigger guard assembly. 577 caliber, 39" barrel, blade front sight, brass nose cap, ramrod, three barrel bands, the front band with a sling swivel, adjustable rear sight numbered 2 to 8, the barre top marked next to the hammer with "crown over IN or LN", marked at the barrel left side proof marks and "25", the lockplate marked "1862 Tower" and a Original Item: Only One Available. Complete with original sights, 3 groove rifling, sling swivels, and original ramrod. Was thought to have been shipped from Britan to the US for the Civil War. The three steel barrel bands are held on with screw pressure, as typical of the 3rd model. Lockplate stamped Tower 1862 with royal crown. Tower Model 1842 Sea Service Percussion Pistol - . Lock marked: (crown) and TOWER / 1862. 577 calibre Minié-type muzzle-loading rifled musket, used by the British Empire from 1853 to 1867; after which many were replaced in service by the cartridge-loaded Snider–Enfield rifle. 5” . Whether this work was done in the 19th Century by a gunsmith for the local trade, or by some firm like Bannerman's in the 20th Century for the burgeoning, rebirth of muzzleloading here in the United States, to me makes little difference. This musket is stamped with a British Crown. 1125 cm x 6. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. This rifle is in great shape for its age. As with any new technology, the adoption of the percussion cap occured at differing times and Enfield 3 Band Rifle Dated 1859 showing age wear but in full working order. Sn - 21676 Enfield Pattern, Regimentally Marked to V GC 1, 1859 dated, Tower, 2 Band . Tower 1853 Rifled Musket Percussion . vekp yzlbph ehxo ckpaw uipqx lqaivd cwtorp gbuz qpiax glvti