Original Nepalese P-1878 Martini Francotte Experimental Pattern with Side Lever 21st Century brass furniture and flintlock mechanism

brass furniture and flintlock mechanism marked TOWER with Crown/G

Civil War Percussion Revolver Leather Holster is also included

but not the buttstock

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)

absolutely original

Original Nepalese P-1878 Martini Francotte Experimental Pattern with Side Lever 21st Century brass furniture and flintlock mechanismOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is perhaps the only rifle of its kind on earth. It is an experimental design built by the Gurkha master gun makers of Nepal and deviates from the standard Nepalese 1878 pattern Francotte martini rifle in that it has a side lever, as opposed to a drop down lever, mounted on the side of the action. We believe this was an attempt to improve on both the standard Francotte system and the British Martini Henry. Not only