Original British P-1847 Tower Marked 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Dated 1849 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets but sometimes all steel examples

but sometimes all steel examples are encountered

The chinchain is absent but there are ornate lion's head bosses

10) Both the retaining ring bolt and the cross bar bolt have early elaborate fingerplates

with some rust around the edges due to age and wear

Original British P-1847 Tower Marked 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Dated 1849 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets but sometimes all steel examplesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a private collection in England, this is a very nice Tower Marked and British proofed 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle. These rifles were made for belted ball ammunition, first introduced in 1843 (See Small Arms of the East India Company 1600 1856 by David Harding, Volume 2 pages 182 183) by the East India Company. In 1847 the British Government adopted the same pattern. Once again private