1853-pattern-enfield-percussion-rifle
Lot 157
1853 Pattern Enfield Percussion Rifle
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
.577 caliber, a true wall-hanger with overall rusting to ferrous metal elements, crudely repaired walnut stock; lacking rear sight, two of three barrel bands present, one secured with modern nut; lockplate stampings worn off; lacking ramrod.

55 in. LOA

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

A British-made martial longarm imported by both sides during the American Civil War.

Overall poor attic condition.