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Enfield Martini-Henry Mark IV .577 Cal

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Enfield Martini-Henry Mark IV .577 Cal
SN:B1234 marked British military lever-operated breech loading single shot service rifle chambered for the .577-450 Martini-Henry cartridge, manufactured circa 1887. Features a blued finish with a 33" barrel, ramped blade front sight, graduated rear sight, two barrel bands with bayonet lug on front band, metal forend cap, cleaning rod, serrated trigger, cocked indicator, long lever, white leather sling, full length smooth wood forend and straight grip shoulder stock with metal buttplate. Includes 1887 pattern bayonet. Receiver is marked '[crown]/VR, Enfield/1887, IV/1, P/134'. Shoulder stock is marked with Nepalese characters, 'RAWUL PINDI' round cartouche with 1908 date and the metal buttplate is marked with '701966764'. Receiver displays an aged brown patina while the barrel shows a mostly grey patina with scattered dark rust. Action is mechanically sound, bore is very good and the wood stock is very good with many dings and some small losses. Condition is NRA Fair to Good ***Antique Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection