Original French M-1822/1869 17.55mm Tabatière Brass Breech Loading Conversion Rifle British Swagger Stick L marking on the rear

L marking on the rear of the magazine well

see Ian Skennerton’s The Lee Enfield 2007

The brass hilt on this example bears the standard "Muzzle Horn" partial muzzle ring

This is most interesting and found up at an Eastern U

Feed system 32-round magazine

Original French M-1822/1869 17.55mm Tabatière Brass Breech Loading Conversion Rifle British Swagger Stick L marking on the rearOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Civil War was a time for invention: hundreds of new better types of firearms were developed. In addition conversions of older weapons to work with new technology resulted in many brilliant ideas. The Americans, the British, and many other countries throughout Europe took full advantage of these changes. The British, with a large Empire to protect, developed the SNIDER Breech loading Rifle, although Jacob