Original Nepalese Gurkha P-1888 .303 Lee Metford Magazine Rifle - Serial Number 10 U.S. Field Gear A rare and interesting Jaeger

A rare and interesting Jaeger rifle from the last quarter of the 18th century

3) Polished breechblock marked S

WW1 and took part in the Normandy landings in WW2

was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British Army

After the NSDAP conquered France

Original Nepalese Gurkha P-1888 .303 Lee Metford Magazine Rifle - Serial Number 10 U.S. Field Gear A rare and interesting JaegerOriginal Item: Only One Available. Included in the government of Nepal antique weapons purchase of 2003 were a couple of thousand Enfield bolt action rifles mostly of the WW1 style SMLE type. Within those were a very few original British made P 1888 Lee Metford Mk1* rifles and, much to everyone's surprise, there were also a few Nepalese manufactured Lee Metford rifles. By tradition the King's personal guard was required to be armed with firearms