British EIC 2nd Pattern Side Lock Brunswick Rifle Sharps Rifle As spears and the Kora

As spears and the Kora sword were being replaced by firearms

Measuring 18" overall with 12" barrels the only repair we can see is to one barrel tang and possible one trigger

Technical notes:

Pistols taken by the armed forces usually exhibit acceptance marks stamped into the frame on the left just above the grip: "RE" (Regio Esercito) for the army

The parrying dagger is a category of small hand-held weapons from the European late Middle Ages and early Renaissance

British EIC 2nd Pattern Side Lock Brunswick Rifle Sharps Rifle As spears and the KoraOriginal Item: Only One Available. Found in the Nepalese Cache purchase this is a British made and Proofed 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle for belted ball first introduced in 1843 (See "Small Arms of the East India Company 1600 1856" by David Harding, Volume 2 pages 182 183). This was adopted by the East India Company a full FOUR YEARS before the British Government adopted the same pattern in 1847. Once again Private Enterprise led the way for