Original British EIC Irregular Cavalry Percussion Carbine In Musket Bore - Dated 1852 Century SPENCER REPEATING-

SPENCER REPEATING-

Some may have been converted from old stock of MkIII breech blocks

as stated Model A and B were Brown Bess flintlock conversions

Due to the slower firing rate

Overall a nice dagger for a very affordable price

Original British EIC Irregular Cavalry Percussion Carbine In Musket Bore - Dated 1852 Century SPENCER REPEATING-Original Item: Only One Available. This came in our Nepal purchase of 2003 and was the only example exactly like it. This is a pretty standard Irregular Cavalry saddle ring Carbine with double Saddle Rings on the bar. The lock is nicely marked C. MAYBURY and dated 1852. The brass butt plate tang is engraved B TROOP, 2ND CAVALRY. After David Hardings work Small Arms of the East India Company Volume 2 page 511, the 2nd Punjab Irregular Cavalry raised in