The rifle is clean and decent overall it just has a number of minor flaws. 1853 Pattern Enfield musket made in Nepal I once heard most Enfields used in civil war were type 3 and wonder if these 1853 coming out of the Nepal find which I think are type 2 can be shot in the NSSA the only major difference I can see is barrel bands 05-13-2008 #2. Enfield Pattern 1853 Nepalese Had to replace the buttplate since the y=tang cracked and it was so deformed that it was way to large. Included is an original bayonet and muzzle plug. “Rifle Musket” sounds a bit redundant to us, but it was intended to indicate the rifle was the same length as the musket it replaced. 1853 Enfield 3 Band Enfield Musket Trigger Group Brass Nepalese Origin Original. Reviews 6. I chose a "Battle Field Pick Up" described as untouched and complete with caked on debris from battle and storage. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Reviewed by: mark , December 19, 2016 1853 Enfield 3 Band Enfield Musket Trigger Group Brass Nepalese Origin Original. These particular Enfield Rifles are offered in half rifles or parts guns. 1) Rifles Mk I and Mk III, by Charles R. Stratton (ISBN 1-882391-16-0, published by North Cape Publications, P.O. ... British-p-1853-enfield-p-1864-snider-rifle-sling-brown. $21.84. Submit Review. 1 star 2 stars 3 stars 4 stars 5 stars. Lee-Enfield (SMLE) Miscellaneous Gun Parts; Napoleonic; Nepalese Cache Extras; P-1853 Enfield; Percusion Muskets; Restoration Materials; Revolutionary … Complete with a Belgian Albini leather scabbard. 1 star 2 stars 3 stars 4 stars 5 stars. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Read more about the "Nepal Cache" and my experience breathing new life into a Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket. Later Sniders were newly manufactured on the same design. Write Your Own Review. Payment can be Money Order, Cashier’s Check or Personal Check, which must clear before shipping (allow 10 days). Being from Canada, we don’t see as many of these beautiful guns as you all do. Qty: OVERVIEW. I purchased a Nepalese 1853 Enfield Atlanta Cutlery when they were first advertised several years ago. Unique Enfield 1853 Nepalese clone chambered in .577 black powder. Zoom In Zoom Out Reset. $79.50. The 1853 Enfield was issued to Indian troops starting in 1856. Barrel surface has turned a plumb brown over the majority of its surface and is in nice overall condition. #3 is in very good condition. I would like to trade a .577 Snider Enfield for or toward an N-SSA approved musket. By spionKopKid, April 2, 2008 in Firearms & Ordnance. Value. RARE Period Copy of SHARPS 1853 SLANT BREECH Rifle Confederate Georgia State Armory-Nepal Connection? The British Army adopted it in 1866 as a conversion system for its ubiquitous Pattern 1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1871 when the Martiniâ Henry rifle superseded it. I'd prefer an original Enfield, but would certainly be open to repro Enfields or Springfields. The only marking on the piece is just under the long rear sight leaf and is Nepalese. 1853 Nepalese Enfield Rifle 1853 Nepalese Enfield Rifle. The Long Rifle has a 36 inches barrel and three barrel bands. The lock plate remains unmarked. After the smoke cleared in 1866, Snider's design emerged preeminent. The Model 1853 Enfield was the most commonly used rifle in the Civil War, and both Union and Confederate governments imported tens of thousands of these rifles. You're reviewing: 1853 3-Band Enfield Your Rating. Not so as shown by the pic. Antique British M1853 - See Price ... 1853 Enfield Rifle Or 1864 Snider Musket Hammer Nice Looks Original Lock Partsandnbsp. The Nepalese-made Sniders (top) are excellent copies of the original (bottom), though quality is not up to British standards. Nepalese 1853 Enfield project. British/Nepalese EnfieldP-1864 Snider Breech Loading Rifle, .577 cal., Antique. $99.95 . for sale online. For the collector or enthusiast, this is great piece of history to own! Hi everyone. The British Indian Army used the Sniderâ Enfield until the end of the nineteenth century. Please see the pictures for condition. The Nepalese were thrifty in the extreme. Review of: Reproduction Main Spring for P-1853 Enfield& P-1864 Snider good product ,roughly finished but will clean up nicely .i would recommend it , and i will most likely buy more . This auction is for a lot of 3 original British Pattern 1853 Enfield socket bayonets. Thread starter Centurion; Start date Nov 19, 2020; Help Support Muzzle Loading Forum: C. Centurion 40 Cal. Quality. P-1853 Three Band Enfield Parts Rifle # 600833. Nov 19, 2020 #1 Good morning. I am new to the Forums, and I was hoping to get some help with the 1853 Enfield I just bought. I historically have collected Soviet and German WWII arms, but recently have taken an interest in black powder firearms and have a few reproductions (1860 Henry, 1858 Remington and 1874 Sharps) in my regular shooting collection and am thinking of picking up an antique Civil War musket such as an 1853 Enfield or 1861 Springfield, more … Condition is Used. UNMARKED PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD . Condition is Used. The lock is not working properly and is currently stuck on half cock. These Gurkha made examples were found in Military Storage in their homeland of Nepal. Price. Marked with asterisk on blade flat. Rifled Musket in very good condition. It had modern brass screws in place of the tang and buttplate screws, so I ordered some originals from Lodgewood, but have no idea which is which. #2 is in good condition and made be a Nepalese or Indian made example. 1853 Enfield Musket - See Price 1853 Enfield Musket Ramrod 38 58 Cal Civil War Period Battlefield Recovery. IMA 1853 Nepali Enfield; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Hi everyone, I'm new here and this is my first post. The 1853 Rifle Musket was used extensively by the end of the Crimean War, as well as being imported to the US during the American Civil War. Out of stock. Civil War . A Nepalese Pattern 1853 English Enfield Musket that is remarkably good quality. Information about the cyphers has been lifted from British Enfield Rifles, Volume 1, SMLE (No. 21.75: 552: 26.25: 667: n/a: Pommel: "361" in Devanagari script: Snider-Enfield … The barrel bears a War department inspector’s mark and an Enfield inspectors mark. The price was $250. Snider-Enfield Rifles. Share Followers 0. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! The British .577 Snider–Enfield was a breech-loading rifle.The American Jacob Snider invented this firearm action, and the Snider–Enfield was one of the most widely used of the Snider varieties.The British Army adopted it in 1866 as a conversion system for its ubiquitous Pattern 1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1874 when the Martini–Henry rifle began to supersede it. American inventor Jacob Snider designed the conversion for rifle-muskets to be turned into breech-loading firearms. This auction is for a British/Nepalese Pattern 1853 MK II Enfield 1864 Snider Conversion in .577 cal. ~ A Nepalese Service 1853 Pattern Two Band Musket ~ This is an example of a two band sergeants’ musket serving with the colonial troops in Nepal. 1853 3 Band Enfield Rifle Musket Barrel Original Nepalese Marking With Sight. Original Enfield muskets are obtainable and in most cases, cheaper than reproductions due to IMA-USA's importation of these weapons as part of the "Nepalese Cache." 1853 Enfield . Quantity Available: None. $95.00. ... which was a good market for that kind of thing as they were using British Enfield muskets and making their own at the time. Weapons Restoration Guns Antique Projects Accessories Weapons Guns Weapons Guns Log Projects Buyer pays shipping which includes packaging, carrier fees and insurance. From the 1830’s onward, it was as if the Armory threw nothing away. All of the metal parts have plumbed out with scattered patches of light pitting. rifled musket (long rifle), antique, often called the GURKHA rifle. In 1866 the Snider-Enfield was produced as a conversion of Enfield Pattern 1853 with a hinged breechblock and barrel designed for a .577 cartridge. $1,250.00 SOLD. Breech area shows some brighter spots. You are bidding on a Nepalese Pattern 1853 MK II Enfield 1864 Snider Conversion .577 cal. I will bring the Snider to the Nationals, but won't be arriving until Friday. Reproduction P-1853 Enfield, P-1864 Snider Trigger Guard. This musket features markings on the rear sight, barrel, rear lug, trigger guard, and buttplate. The action was invented by an American, Jacob Snider, and adopted by Britain as a conversion system for the 1853 Enfield. I put this trigger in an ultrasonic cleaner for 30 minutes to remove the dirt and I have not done ANY other clean up work other than this. 1853 Enfield 3 Band Enfield Musket Trigger Group Brass Nepalese Origin Original. 1853 P53 Enfield - See Price #1 is in good condition with some pitting and complete with leather scabbard. The barrel is the standard .577 caliber. I recently acquired this rifle from Toothpick in the For Sale section. The wood is … 1 star 2 stars 3 stars 4 stars 5 stars. - UCE-0002 Civil War Era British (Nepalese made) P1853 Enfield rifle: This is a Civil War Era British (Nepalese made) P1853 Enfield rifle that has seen better days. PABP-1853 3-Band Enfield: Videos . Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. This Nepalese copy of the English Enfield has an action that is crisp and works well. Item Code: 1000-353. Basically, it involved cutting 2½ inches off the breech of a standard .577 Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket. I was hoping that the piece would be just really dirty with some rust and could be cleaned up. New skirmisher here and wife has put the brakes on the gun spending. Box 1027, Tustin, CA 92781 USA). The Pattern 1853 Enfield was not Britain’s first rifle to use the expanding Minié-style projectile, but it was a “smallbore” improvement and upgrade of the earlier .702-cal. British GURKHA Rifles Enfield Snider Trapdoor Description: British GURKHA Rifles Enfield Snider Trapdoor Nepalese Rifle w Kukri Knife Set Here we present an antique Nepalese Enfield Snider Trapdoor Rifle, made circa the 1870s. While most were made in England, many were produced in Germany, Belgium, and Spain. I went ahead and ordered one of the "untouched" P1853 Enfield rifled muskets from IMA yesterday. Joined Dec 31, 2019 Messages 186 Reaction score 92. Saved by Atlanta Cutlery Corp. Sold Out The Three Band Enfield was imported extensively for use in the U. S. Civil War. 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