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Repro. British Enfield 1853 3-Band Perc. Musket

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:100.00 USD
Repro. British Enfield 1853 3-Band Perc. Musket
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Reproduction British Enfield Pattern 1853 3-Band Percussion Musket, with leather sling, tompion and nipple protector, #E12925, .58 cal., blued 39'' barrel, with block-blade front and adjustable sliding-leaf rear sights, marked ''AC'' within an oval, and ''Armi Sport - Italy/Black Powder Only Cal. 58'' in two lines behind lower band; case hardened lockplate with line border is marked ''1853 Enfield'' ahead of matching hammer, with a large crown behind; brass mountings include triggerguard (with iron sling swivel at front), buttplate, two ''winged'' sideplate escutcheons, and nosecap; oil-stained European walnut fullstock with three case hardened screw-held barrel bands (top band with sling swivel) retaining the slotted steel tulip-head ramrod. Condition is excellent and unfired, Barrel retains all of its deep blue; lockplate, hammer and barrel bands with fiery case colors, the brass with its original polish. Stock is smooth and sound showing only minor handling marks, pleasing grain and light color. Action is strong; mirror bore has sharp rifling. Russet sling is fine, as are the chain-retained lead nipple protector and brass-tipped tompion. Est.: $200-$400. (No FFL Required)