Original British Officer's Percussion Pistol with Octagonal Barrel marked Enfield 1863 - V.R. Marked Snider Rifles & Bayonets would make a fabulous display

would make a fabulous display

however is a "figure of eight" design unlike the "saddle bag" design of the MG 15

The bore is very bright and sharp with fine rifling

The original tinted lenses are present

Don't miss this opportunity to add it to your World War One collection

Original British Officer's Percussion Pistol with Octagonal Barrel marked Enfield 1863 - V.R. Marked Snider Rifles & Bayonets would make a fabulous displayOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is most unusual and in exceptional condition. Beautifully made, almost certainly, for at an Officer's request, this pistol has an octagonal 8" smooth bore barrel fitted with a swivel captured ramrod, allowing re loading whilst on horseback. All brass mounts with CROWN over V. R. together with ENFIELD 1863 all upon the lock plate. Very possibly intended for service in INDIA, as by this time "rifled" weapons were