Original British Enfield Two Band Short Rifle by Barnett Converted to Robert's Patent 1867 Breechloader Napoleonic and the loading gate is

and the loading gate is still present and fully functional

The grip is a celluloid type having ribs which run downward from left to right

This helmet was picked up off the ground during or shortly after the war

Honcwa or Hongwu) for the Ming Dynasty era Chinese military leader whose name was widely used as an association with quality gunpowder

It looks to originally have been painted field gray

Original British Enfield Two Band Short Rifle by Barnett Converted to Robert's Patent 1867 Breechloader Napoleonic and the loading gate isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is very interesting, and something that we have only seen once before! While we have had several examples of the rare Springfield Model 1863 Robert's Patent 1867 conversions, this is only the second time we have handled a British Enfield Rifled musket converted in a similar fashion. In the late 1860s like the United States, the British were looking for ways to move to a breech loading system, and hopefully one