Lockplate stamped with a crown and " 1862 / TOWER; " includes a lead nipple protector on a brass chain, action functions properly. confederate enfield rifle - lot #4299 This is a very rare and very fine condition Enfield with all the right bells & whistles to even include its original numbered bayonet. "Carr, London" marked barrel, lock and all metal parts with untouched patina. Rare Confederate Marked Enfield Rifle This is a very rare example of a Confederate-Purchased Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle with Caleb Huse inspection markings. An identical Short Rifle edition of this same weapon, dated 1862, appears on the Cover of THE CONFEDERATE ENFIELD by Captain Steven W. Knott, U.S.N. These are not often encountered as the shorter socket bayonets were usually imported with the standard Enfield … This Civil War Bullet Identification Chart can help you identify some of those minie' and round balls that you find while out metal detecting. This order marked a new era in British military history, and these arms, with modifications, continued in service for 30 years. The lock is crisply marked 1863 / TOWER forward of the hammer, and with the usual British Crown to the rear of the hammer. Near fine original Civil War blockade run imported P53 Tower Enfield Rifled Musket with lock dated 1861 in caliber .577; missing slide on rear sight; very clear double “SHC” inspection stamps in the wood below trigger guard; 20th century added small “CS” stamp in wood in front of buttplate tang; very early import weapon to the Confederate States of America circa Fall of 1861. The-odore T. Belote, in his bulletin No. This gun has some unusual markings including desireable Sinclair Hamilton 3 letter cartouche stamped on barrel breech. In 1823, the Royal Enfield Manufactory received an order for 5,000 Baker flintlock rifles. The JS and anchor inspection stamp is located just behind trigger guard. As well, copies exist with an "S Anchor" mark similar to the more common "JS Anchor" cartouche, which has almost conclusively been proven to be a Confederate import stamp. The finished product is a perfect reproduction of a Confederate-imported Enfield. Most interestingly, it boasts elegantly illustrated hardcovers, and sports 576 pages full of descriptive text, period pictures, and color photographs of Confederate Enfield lock plate markings by such makers as E.P. As previously noted, the original maker marked ramrod is present in the channel under the barrel. The gun has a mostly smooth, pewter patina, with scattered patches of light to moderate age staining and minor oxidation. The interior of the lock is marked by famed Wolverhampton, Staffordshire gun & gunlock maker Joseph Brazier, with a simple J BRAZIER around the mainspring boss, and the name BARNETT is stamped above the mainspring. Enfield bayonet, Binghamton Small Arms Marking, initials J S. Has the measurements of a .577, .58 cal. THREE BAND RIFLE MUSKET, DATED 1864. This tool is for the 1853 muzzle loading Enfield musket / rifle. The Table of Contents includes the following: The Enfield 1853 rifle-musket was also used by both the North and the South in the American Civil War, and was the second most widely used infantry weapon in the war, surpassed only by the Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket. The British Enfield Rifle Muskets were purchased in large numbers. Enfield Cartridge Box, Per British regulations. P1853 Enfield Artillery Carbine with Sinclair Hamilton marks. People hunting for their first or fifth AR-15 have long sought a unique rifle that was both affordable and reliable. The North Carolina marked Enfield Rifle Musket offered here is in about, condition. The lock is mechanically excellent and functions crisply and correctly on all positions. Like 4 of the 5 known examples, the lockplate is clearly marked forward of the hammer, who were the oldest and most prominent of the London gunmaking companies. Engraved "858" on buttplate tang. Rare Confederate .577 Cal Enfield Bullet with “S” Mark in Cavity. Additionally, these first 450 First Model LeMats were all delivered to the Confederacy by the Summer of 1862. with a writeup on pages 44 and 45. This is a colorful old Enfield Rifle we picked up just recently in Oklahoma. In fact, the wood screws are still in their original 12" and 6" o'clock positions. The ramrod is original. I'm looking at a 3rd pattern 1853 Enfield (1863 dated Tower) and I'm looking ways to determine whether it could have been confederate, or ACW in general, used. These rifles were some of the best arms available in 1861, and as such saw very heavy usage. This page is a list of government marks observed on Enfield rifles and bayonets. (Photo: Don Summers/Guns.com). Markings Bullets with markings in the base are very popular among collectors. John Russell is a Civil War Historian and Collector who brought a historic Enfield rifle to show off at a Texas Independence Day Party in late February. The original gun has some sort of unit markings in Sandskrit(?) The ~34-inch barrel bore is clean and unrifled. Guns with specially designed bayonets were specific to either the Union or Confederate sides of the Civil War. Lockplate stamped with a crown and " 1862 / TOWER; " includes a lead nipple protector on a brass chain, action functions properly. Stamped in wood behind trigger guard somewhat blurred; appears to read "H&F" & below that a crown w/ other illegible markings. It will rate about a five on a one to ten scale. A very pleasant, solid, Civil War Enfield which may very well be Confederate … This Confederate Enfield has been authenticated by Russell who pointed out the marks of authenticity. P-1853 Enfield Rifle with Confederate Associated Markings .577 caliber, 39" round barrel, octagonal at the breech with Birmingham proof marks. (Ret). The “SC” marking indicates that this rifle was purchased from England for use in the South Carolina militia. The gun retains both of the original sling swivels, as well as the original long-range rear site. This bayonet remains solid as a rock and will display beautifully.- … Holloway notes several M Rifles exist that were stamped with Watson's cartouche. Current research indicates that only five examples are known: one in the Dr. John Murphy Collection at the Greensboro Historical Society, three in privates hands, and the fifth example is being proudly offered for sale right here. The most important marking can be found on the stock of the rifle. 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket Tower London 1861 Rack numbers 6223-A on butt plate & engraved 6223-A on ram rod, S stamped into the wood in front of butt plate { Scott & Son } "Anchor J/S" stamped into wood behind rear trigger guard { Confederate Enfield very rare { $15,500.00 } Barrel 39". The Confederate government contracted for the purchase of 30,000 Enfield Rifle Muskets to be delivered in October 1861 through April 1862. The Anchor S stamp is very sharp and clear and is stamped in the wood in front of the buttplate tang. P-1853 Enfield Rifle with Confederate Associated Markings .577 caliber, 39" round barrel, octagonal at the breech with Birmingham proof marks. Like 4 of the 5 known examples, the lockplate is clearly marked forward of the hammer BARNETT / LONDON. For starters, the ramrod is a replacement signifying that this rifle was used extensively. The sights are very nice and the action is crisp. This is a Confederate imported Enfield Model 1853 Rifle-Musket with the coveted marking of the Confederate JS over Anchor mark on the wood stamped behind the trigger guard. I would expect to find other markings on this rifle too. However, the initials really refer to arms viewers (inspectors) Curtis & Hughes who were hired by S. Isaac Campbell & Company to inspect arms that had been purchased for the Confederacy. The stock shows a significant number of bumps, dings, nicks and even some minor gouges “ all indications of significant use in the field, but no indication of any abuse. English proof marks on the breech; lockplate marked "BARNETT / LONDON" with a crown over "TOWER." The letters, are nicely carved into right side of the butt stock, and the letter, is carved into the left side of the butt with the same hand. Likely indicating that “E.B.S.” of Company “L” carried the gun during the war. For the Confederate side, there was only one gun: the British Enfield … The stock shows a significant number of bumps, dings, nicks and even some minor gouges “ all indications of significant use in the field, but no indication of any abuse. This example shows a pitted appearance, missing the ram rod and front barrel band. The gun is 100% complete, correct and original in every respect. Grips are two brass grips riveted to a … Confederate Marked British Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket .58 caliber, 39" barrel retained by three clamping barrel bands, no S/N. With its hexagonal barrel, it could shoot farther (2,000 yards) and more accurately than the Pattern 1853 Enfield (1,400 yards) with its traditional round rifled barrel. CONFEDERATE ENFIELD ARTILLERY CARBINE . The serial number of the P53 Enfield shows this to number 415 in the lot. The states initials, are boldly stamped in block, serif letters on the flat on top of the breech. These muskets were the second most widely used Infantry long arm of the Civil War. These Enfield rifle-muskets were the workhorse of the Confederacy, and the second … This wonderful example of a North Carolina marked, Confederate purchased P-1853 Type III Enfield Rifle Musket, conforms to all other known examples. Markings on British and Commonwealth Bayonets . It is full length and retains good threads on the end of the rod. The ZRO Delta Base Rifle answered that call and brought some extra grace and beauty to go with it. Since we can be almost certain that the gun was issued to a North Carolina infantry regiment, and since only a handful of those regiments were large enough to have a Company L, some diligent research may well reveal who “EBS’ was. l £650.00. They were called “Enfield sabres,” and were adopted in 1853 for the British cavalry. Has the L and M script letters within circle on side of barrel by serial number and barrel markings "Col. LeMat's Patent"…These Revolvers are referenced in all the Confederate Handgun books. Makes it a much more interesting, much more desirable gun, and in a retail setting, probably priced around $5,000. The stock is marked with a number of carved letters and initials; a feature often encountered on Confederate used arms. The Lock is fully functional and has "1863" Date over "Tower" as well as the … Occasionally, even after 150 years, a dug Enfield will still have the original boxwood plug in it: McKee & Masons “Civil War Projectiles II: Small Arms & Field Artillery”, called “The Bullet Book” by diggers and collectors, is widely considered the bible for identifying Civil War bullets. The TP9 series firearms offer reliability and accuracy at a budget price. Since we can be almost certain that the gun was issued to a North Carolina infantry regiment, and since only a handful of those regiments were large enough to have a Company L, some diligent research may well reveal who “EBS’ was. Later, the group moved its operations to Athens, Georgia. Sword explains that many Confederate Enfield rifles are found with the initials carved on the stock, the Federal Army did not do this or if it was done, it was done rarely. 2" CSA CIVIL WAR ENFIELD RIFLE REFERENCE BOOK. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. Caliber .577. The Civil War Arsenal newest member is an E.P. Unfortunately, most of these arms cannot be distinguished from their Yankee imported brethren. An 1853 Enfield, rifled musket, Confederate marked, Trapdoor type experimental breech loading conversion. The stock has the Anchor/S stamp forward of the butt plate tang. We know that Isaac Curtis inspected at least some of the P-1851 "Minie” Rifles procured by the Confederacy from SIC & Co, as a certificate attesting to his inspection of 75 of these guns (dated Sept 26, 1861) is contained within the, . $39.99 + $7.20 shipping. This is a rare iron mounted JS/anchor proofed model 1856 Enfield rifle with 33″ bbl that was once in the collection of Wiley Sword and pictured in his text Firepower From Abroad.Enfield rifled muskets are scarce with JS/anchor marks and SNs but the rifles are much rarer and the iron mounted rifles are … Seller: ssr331 (554) 100%, Location: Hanover, Virginia, Ships to: US, Item: 393086680715 CIVIL WAR ENFIELD BAYONET----CONFEDERATE??. The mark has long been called the Caleb Huse mark, referencing the primary Confederate purchasing agent in Great Britain, and in some respects it is his mark. All are made by London makers (4 of 5 are definitely by Barnett, while the 5th has a London proved barrel but appears to have a replacement lock) and all are marked with the CH / 1 Confederate inspection mark, in a small circle on the top of the comb of the stock, forward of the buttplate tang. Looking for your own collectible gun? May 25, 2016 - Confederate Marked1861 Tower Rifle; the rarer and more desirable pattern 1856 two band Enfield Rifle. They are always a pleasant surprise, and… Hello, This came with a recent purchase. The North Carolina purchasing agent James L Peyton is credited with acquiring the guns in England. The most important marking can be found on the stock of the rifle. The comb of the stock is faintly marked with the CH / 1 mark in a circle, just in front of the buttplate tang. Has an inside flap and tool pocket. A great example of the Confederate used British Enfield 3 banded, percussion rifled Musket in .577 caliber. Here is a solid, attractive Confederate Enfield Musket with the Sought After JS Anchor Confederate Inspection Mark, from London Maker Parker Field & Sons. Bond, J.H. Civil War Interactive's BlueGrayDaily brings you both accounts of the war itself and news of current events relevant to our interests. Of all the British arms, […] If they had been, the guns would be encountered more often than they are. It still has decent lands and grooves. Armisport, Euroarms, Pedersoli Enfield Remove visible Italian Markings and relocate the Serial number to the bottom of the barrel. no images were found. There are a few patches of minor peppering and pinpricking present on the barrel, but no significant pitting or roughness. 39" Bbl. This same assembly mark is present on the top edge of the lockplate, in the stock and on the necks of the screws. Lock Plate marked with British Crown, 1862 and Tower with correct/original hammer. The North Carolina marked Enfield Rifle Musket offered here is in about VERY GOOD+ condition. The Union Manufacturing Company was founded in the late spring of 1860 when 42 prominent Richmond businessmen operating under the name "Old Dominion Company" convinced John H. Lester, a Connecticut native, to move his Brooklyn plant for manufacturing planing machines, steam engines, and sewing machines to Richmond. The top of the breech is clearly and crisply marked N.C.. Three-band walnut stock lacks upper band, sling swivels and ramrod. This is simply one of the rarest Confederate use Civil War weapons I have ever had the pleasure to offer for sale. The classic Georgia “G” and South Carolina “SC” marked weapons demand high premiums and are often the centerpieces of advanced Enfield collections. Overall length is almost 28 1/2 inches, blade length is 23 inches. A scarce and earliest pattern. Cal. The gun is 100% complete, correct and original in every respect and remains in a very high state of preservation. Condition is "Used". This is the British Pattern 1853 Enlisted Dragoon Saber, often referred to as an Enfield Cavalry Saber. This one of my all time favorite Civil War weapons and this is a beautiful example. This fine British manufacturered longarm is a standard .577 caliber Enfield Pattern 1853 Type 1 rifle-musket as carried by hundreds of thousands of Union and Confederate forces in the field. All are made by London makers (4 of 5 are definitely by Barnett, while the 5th has a London proved barrel but appears to have a replacement lock) and all are marked with the, Confederate inspection mark, in a small circle on the top of the comb of the stock, forward of the buttplate tang. Some of the more common markings seen are “L”, “L2”, and “57”. 2000 of the guns were delivered to Wilmington, NC in April of 1862, by the blockade runner Nashville. the trenches of Petersburg in 1864, Brett Gibbons ties together the fascinating history of Enfield rifle-musket ammunition. While it is impossible to know for sure, surviving documents seem to indicate that all of Barnett’s production of Enfield pattern arms during the first 2-3 years of the war (that were not contracted for by the British Government) went to fill Confederate arms contracts from SIC & CO, and the various Confederate States. Mr. 2000 of the guns were delivered to Wilmington, NC in April of 1862, by the blockade runner. The interior of the lock is marked by famed Wolverhampton, Staffordshire gun & gunlock maker Joseph Brazier, with a simple, is stamped above the mainspring. It took four years of testing through many a 3-gun competition and practice session, but here is probably the most tested review of a Battle Arms Development AR-15. This is a gun that will most certainly become the focal point of a truly advanced CS Enfield collection, and is one that I will truly hate to part with. A very pleasant, solid, Civil War Enfield which may very well be … We know that Isaac Curtis inspected at least some of the P-1851 "Minie” Rifles procured by the Confederacy from SIC & Co, as a certificate attesting to his inspection of 75 of these guns (dated Sept 26, 1861) is contained within the McRae Papers. Brand New. It was with a Bridesburg mod. So, it was perfect for the troops who were being conscripted. The left side rear of the barrel has the standard 25 bore Birmingham proof marks. The Enfield 1853 rifle-musket was also used by both the North and the South in the American Civil War, and was the second most widely used infantry weapon in the war, surpassed only by the Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket. Tin insert included. (Ret). EN 1. BOND LONDON”. Blade is 18" with a 3" socket and the socket fits a P1853 Enfield. Drake Mississippi Rifle Bayonet, a n early Spencer Rifle Bayonet, or the Confederate Fayetteville Rifle Bayonet. This one of my all time favorite Civil War weapons and this is a beautiful example. Checkered leather grip with steel pommel marked "4013" with additional markings, steel attachment ring at the cross guard, blade with flat back and curved single edge. The ramrod channel in the stock bears a government viewer’s mark (X X). SN 668/769. The North Carolina marked guns are unique, in that the state mark is engraved on the breech of the barrel, while most other state marks (most notably those of Georgia & South Carolina) are found stamped into the wood of the stock. Was this more prevalent with the Southern soldier as opposed to a Union soldier? Canik swept onto the scene with a surprisingly affordable – and shootable – line of pistols. The lock markings are very clear and next to the butt plate tang is the visible stamp inside an oval of CH1. The backside of the hammer is maker marked, . For collectors of Confederate marked & imported Enfield rifle muskets, the examples marked for specific Confederate state purchases are the most sought after and highly prized. 1855 BRITISH PATTERN NO1 PRIVATES WRENCH. In January of the following year, it became apparent that 600 of these would be required urgently for Col. Brown’s Battalion of the Rifle Brigade and that the Enfield factory would not be able to supply them in time. (Photo: Don Summers/Guns.com). CIVIL WAR US CONFEDERATE UNION BRITISH ENFIELD MUSKET BAYONET SCABBARD FROG. Likely indicating that “E.B.S.” of Company “L” carried the gun during the war. The face that the initials on the stock flat may lead to an actual ID for the soldier that carried the gun is even more intriguing. Bond Enfield Rifle musket that has many of the distinguishing marks that collectors want to see with any Confederate Imported Weapon. They could trace their history to 1628, and in 1637 King Charles I appointed a Barnett the first president of the gunmakers guild. It was used as a training rifle for soldiers. This is one of the guns produced by W&C Scott and has the large "S" in the wood forward of the buttplate tang. These bayonets are often quoted as Confederate Slab side bayonet but are from a period after the end of the American Civil war. While other North Carolina Enfields were certainly procured and delivered during the course of the war, this initial cargo may have been the only one with the guns so marked. It has a Sinclair Hamilton & Company viewer's proof stamped twice on the stock as well as once on the barrel. The brass furniture has a medium mustard patina and is quite attractive. For the Union side, there were two types of guns: the 1816 Flintlock Musket and the “Trapdoor” Springfield Rifle. Carolina, However, the Tallassee Armory was the only Confederate armory to survive the war. The barrel is marked with standard London commercial proof and view marks. The most desirable and the scarcest of all the state markings is that of the state of North Carolina. Here is the cast brass triggerguard. The gun is complete and correct in every way, and has fine markings throughout. The ramrod is original. CIVIL WAR ANTIQUES. North, This original ‘attic find’ Confederate Enfield Pattern 1853 ‘Parker Field & Sons’ rifle-musket is as original as they come. Skip to main content ... "SUPPLIERS TO THE CONFEDERACY VOL. The lock is marked Barnett London with correct London barrel proofs. First 100 Rounds With the ZRO Delta Rifle: Too Beautiful to Miss. Nice Brown TOWER 1862 Enfield w/ Likely Confederate Markings & Large BSAT Cartouche Here is a solid, honest Birmingham-made Enfield M-1853 Rifle-Musket dated 1862. The bore of the musket rates about GOOD+ with strong rifling, and scattered light pitting along the entire length of the bore, with the worst pitting in the last two inches near the muzzle. enfield civil war rifle, confederate This Tower, 1862 marked Enfield is another gun 'out-of-the-attic. Confederate-Marked "SHC" Tower Enfield P53 Musket Dated 1861 This is an early Civil War Pattern 1853 three-band rifled musket that was purchased in Great Britain by the Confederacy and run through the Union blockade. There are a few patches of minor peppering and pinpricking present on the barrel, but no significant pitting or roughness. It is full length and retains good threads on the end of the rod. The sights are very nice and the action is crisp. The gun retains both of the original sling swivels, as well as the original long-range rear site. Bayonet is antique and in as found condition. A Classic Confederate handgun. At the outbreak of the war the Enfield was considered the rifle of choice. This bayonet maybe of Confederate manufacture judging from its crude construction. NSN. with a write up on pages 44 and 45. The lockplate shows the marking PARKER FIELD & SON over LONDON in front the hammer with no crown or date – this is correct for a London made gun. Lastly, the Enfield was extremely rugged, as it was designed to be mass produced and used by poorly trained soldiers. Here we present an antique CSA Civil War Import British Pattern 1853 Enfield Percussion Musket, made in Birmingham, England in 1861. The bore of the musket rates about, with strong rifling, and scattered light pitting along the entire length of the bore, with the worst pitting in the last two inches near the muzzle. Like the Enfield … The case hardened lock plate has "silvered out", but the hammer still retains traces of its original case coloring, mixed with a smoky gray patina. The states initials N.C. are boldly stamped in block, serif letters on the flat on top of the breech. The 1853 Enfield series of Arms includes three band longarms for infantry, two band rifles, cavalry carbines and a artillery carbine. 1861 TOWER ENFIELD RIFLE MUSKET. 983 of 7th April 1862 for a method of composite barrel making round a central core. Description: Virtually untouched Confederate Enfield with the stock cartouche of the Confederate Sinclair Hamilton Company contract. i am not an expert on these things but here is what i was told about this pistol. Although not too common, all of us have seen original firearms the have been carved with initials or names. The Lock is fully functional and has "1863" Date over "Tower" as well as the … markings are evident. It has never been cleaned or touched in any way and shows dried grease and grime about its entire surface over a heavy brown patina. E.P. C $24.08. A classic Confederate imported Enfield Rifled Musket in .577 caliber. This is a Confederate imported Enfield Model 1853 Rifle-Musket with the coveted marking of the Confederate JS over Anchor mark on the wood stamped behind the trigger guard. Similarly, an invoice was sent to John Edward Barnett & Sons on May 26, 1862 for the sum of “46.17s.2d to pay for the viewing services of “Curtis & Hughes’ who had inspected guns delivered by Barnett. CIVIL WAR BAYONETS AND OTHER. Original Enfield Bayonet. A soldier inscribed his initials and the date into the gun. Add correct London or Birmingham Proofs $40.00 We draw file off the Italian markings and serial number from the barrel and re-stamp the serial number out-of-sight. Cook & Brother Carbines were clearly identified with Confederate markings. After relocating to Richmond the entity began operating under the … Enfield, Russell assumes that this rifle saw heavy wartime action during its lifetime based on the marks on the gun. The bottom of the barrel is also stamped BARNETT, as well as being marked with the chisel cut assembly mark \ | /. The gun is 100% complete, correct and original in every respect. The lock is marked TOWER 1862. A “small work” maker who produced many ramrods and small gun parts for Birmingham and London makers from the 1850’s until they went out of business sometime between the last part of 1862 and the beginning of 1863. CIVIL WAR ENFIELD STYLE SPANISH CONTRACT MODEL 1857 OR P1857 PERC. Lockplate stamped with a crown and " 1862 / TOWER; " includes a lead nipple protector on a brass chain, action functions properly. The ramrod is marked with the initials T&CG for Thomas & Charles Gilbert of Birmingham. Description. The barrel has Birmingham proofs and the rear sight. While it is impossible to know for sure, surviving documents seem to indicate that all of Barnett’s production of Enfield pattern arms during the first 2-3 years of the war (that were not contracted for by the British Government) went to fill Confederate arms contracts from SIC & CO, and the various Confederate States. Condition is overall VG. here is an model 1846 enfield-tower sea service precussion pistol, that i am told is confederate marked. Buy Documented Confederate Enfield Artillery Carbine: GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All The markings of 'JS' with an anchor below on an Enfield is certainly Confederate. Cal .577. Bore is good. Confederate Blockade Run 1862 Dated Enfield Rifle Musket Caliber 577. An original English Tower-marked, 1861, Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle Musket with Confederate viewer’s marks. The left rear of the barrel is marked with four British proofmarks and the number "25" twice, upside-down. It is void of all markings. THPS is offering a non-firing replica to anyone who donates $5,000 or more to the Society until they are gone. It has the British crown stamp on the lock with no "VR" and Birmingham barrel proof marks. Buy online, view images and see past prices for Cut-Down P1853 Enfield Tower Rifle-Musket With Confederate Markings. ... Louisiana. Barnett not only filled Confederate central government contracts, but also orders for the Confederates states of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Lockplate stamped with a crown and " 1862 / TOWER; " includes a lead nipple protector on a brass chain, action functions properly. The Holy Grail of Import sabers. All in all this is simply a great looking example of a truly scarce and wonderful Confederate purchased and North Carolina marked Enfield rifle musket. In the Union case, many of the troops included new immigrants, inexperienced with military service entirely, so simple and effective weapons were ideal. 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