Original British Victorian Tower-Marked Rifled Saddle Ring Cavalry Percussion Carbine for the U.S. Civil War Export Market - dated 1862 MG 42 Mounts Ralph Williams - Miles

Ralph Williams - Miles

"I am proud to decorate the flag of a regiment which has shown such fortitude and courage

These could be stored in the pocket

partially decorated is attached to a wooden leather thong bound grip with copper mounts

Up until 1762 the locks bore maker's names and years of manufacture as well as the traditional "Crown over G

Original British Victorian Tower-Marked Rifled Saddle Ring Cavalry Percussion Carbine for the U.S. Civil War Export Market - dated 1862 MG 42 Mounts Ralph Williams - MilesOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is the first one of these we've ever seen, and it did not originate FROM NEPAL or INDIA. This carbine was almost certainly sold by the Birmingham Gun makers guild AGAINST British Government policy. The lock is marked 1862 TOWER, and there is a CROWN on the lock plate tail, however no V. R., indicating it was not a weapon for the British military, and instead was for private purchase or the booming export market. The