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Enfield P-1844 Percussion Saddle-Ring Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD
Enfield P-1844 Percussion Saddle-Ring Carbine
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Enfield P-1844 Percussion Saddle-Ring Carbine, NVSN, .64 cal., 21" round barrel, block-blade front and 2-leaf notched rear sights, marked "(broad arrow)/(crown)/S/63" over another marking; flat lockplate is marked "1862/Enfield" ahead of engraved hammer and "(crown)/VR" behind, has "(crown)/(broad arrow)", "4" and "(square)" marks at front; furniture includes brass trigger guard, buttplate, nosecap; steel sling ring and bar at left, two bands (top with sling loop), captive button-tip ramrod; fullstock of oil-finished walnut lacks unit markings. Mfg'd 1862. Condition is good retaining no original finishes but cleaned bright gunmetal with sharp edges and markings, lightly toned brass. Trigger guard has braze repair at front where hole for sling loop was filled (perhaps taken from another gun). Stock has filler patch at belly sling loop, overall dings and shallow gouges, has been sanded and varnished. Action functions, bore shows overall moderate-heavy erosion, vestigial rifling. Est.: $400-$700. (Antique)