Original British P-1888 Lee-Metford MK.1* Magazine .303 Rifle with Bayonet and Scabbard - Dated 1891 Scandinavian Militaria correct adjustable shoulder sling

correct adjustable shoulder sling

Each partner had an equal share of the firm

though someone along the way added the grip checkering

The medal was issued without a clasp

Offered in fine overall condition ready to display there appears evidence of a stock repair with the first 6" of the fore stock

Original British P-1888 Lee-Metford MK.1* Magazine .303 Rifle with Bayonet and Scabbard - Dated 1891 Scandinavian Militaria correct adjustable shoulder slingOriginal Item: Only One Available. These rifles are as rare as hen's teeth. Dated 1891 with Victorian crown stamping over ENFIELD on the butt socket this is a . 303 caliber magazine rifle that saw service throughout the Empire in the final years of Queen Victoria's reign. Although superseded in 1895 by the Long Lee Enfield Rifle these saw service at the famous Battle of Omdurman in 1898 that was Great Britains revenge against the Mardists outside