Original British P-1864 Snider type Breech Loading Artillery Carbine and P-56 Saber Bayonet MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly new to military service

new to military service

This grip is in perfect condition but for a tiny hairline crack on the obverse grip

on board the frigate Phaeton

then moved to Kentucky

a role it filled until inactivation on 10 November 1945

Original British P-1864 Snider type Breech Loading Artillery Carbine and P-56 Saber Bayonet MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly new to military serviceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a true artillery carbine with 5 groove rifling, the correct small back sight, bayonet lug for a the Pattern 1856 saber bayonet, checkered butt stock, early style MkI style breech block and correct trigger guard. It was found in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2003 in our purchase of over 55,000 antique firearms from the Government of Nepal. There is no definitive way of telling which parts were made in England and which