Original British P-1894 Naval Boarding Pike with Enfield Proof Markings Military Art 2) The mount still retains

2) The mount still retains a fully machined and drilled inlet for a "SPIRIT LEVEL" to help aim the mount

and with DUBLIN CASTLE across the tail

and this does not appear to be one of the crude "ersatz" scabbards issued later

At some point during the war

possibly a rare field adaptation of a smaller replacement liner leather

Original British P-1894 Naval Boarding Pike with Enfield Proof Markings Military Art 2) The mount still retainsOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1894 the British Military adopted the Pattern 1894 Cavalry Lance and P 1894 Naval Boarding Pike. These were related weapons, however, their individual use required different sizes. The lance was 9' 1 overall (109") with a 2' 4" steel head (28") fitted onto an ash wood shaft. In contrast the Boarding Pike was shorter measuring 5' 6" overall (66") with a 15" steel heads also fitted on Ash wood shaft. Both weapons