Original English Pattern 1853 Enfield Three Band Rifle - Marked Tower Dated 1855 U.S. Navy It took part in the

It took part in the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War and later the Boer War as well as World Wars One and Two

adopting the M1917 Lewis gun (produced by the Savage Arms Co

Bezruchko-Vysotsky from the Dzerzhinsky Artillery Academy

but there is no proof or provenance for that claim

Original English Pattern 1853 Enfield Three Band Rifle - Marked Tower Dated 1855 U.S. Navy It took part in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely genuine example is the real deal! The lock is marked: 1855 TOWER [Crown] VR Barrel bears British proof marks and the stock cartouche reads PIMLICO 1862 the tang of the butt plate is also nicely regimentally marked: SR. 3 987 All in all, this particular rifle is in nice condition with metal, wood and brass being clean, action functions perfectly. Genuine British made P 1853 rifles are difficult to come by