DATED 1857
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A .577 Percussion Service Rifle
Dated 1857
With sighted barrel (possibly a shortened barrel from a 1853 Pattern three-band Enfield percussion rifled musket, surface pitted), adjustable back-sight calibrated to 900 yards, border engraved dated lock stamped 'Tower', walnut three-quarter stock, two spring-held barrel-bands, regulation brass mounts, iron sling swivels, brass fore-end cap, and regulation iron ramrod, Ordnance view and proof marks
29 1/8in. (74.3cm.) barrel
Dated 1857
With sighted barrel (possibly a shortened barrel from a 1853 Pattern three-band Enfield percussion rifled musket, surface pitted), adjustable back-sight calibrated to 900 yards, border engraved dated lock stamped 'Tower', walnut three-quarter stock, two spring-held barrel-bands, regulation brass mounts, iron sling swivels, brass fore-end cap, and regulation iron ramrod, Ordnance view and proof marks
29 1/8in. (74.3cm.) barrel