A pair of cone wrenches and a single bullet mold were also include in each case. Both are identical in terms of external dimensions and though most guys are able to fit them well, my inletting was far too wide for the cover. My Jeff Tanner mold will be here in about a week. Purcahsed, World Wars - Military (Other than edged weapons), Shortened Confederate Imported Pattern 1851 Minie RIfle, Extremely Rare Confederate Jackson Mississippi Altered Hall Rifle Converted to Cavalry Carbine, Rare US Model 1865 Joslyn Rifle Socket Bayonet & Scabbard. Its never been cleaned or enhancedwhich means its still wearing its original history, put their by hands of soldiers more than 150 years ago. Later the plates were mounted with screws and you will also note a difference in the length of the buttplate tang. The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre (0.704 inches or 17.9 millimetres) muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. The period of these weapons spans from 1816-1945. The stock has a few old, fine grain cracks, mostly along the upper edges of the stock to barrel joint. The Brunswick rifles documented in the Gorgas summary were shipped to the south in the cargos of the blockade runners Gladiator, Southwick, Stephen Hart, Ella Warley, and Melita. All subsequent patterns were 0.704 inches (17.9mm) caliber. The Brunswick Rifle was a British rifle, successor to the Baker Rifle. The rifle retains both sling swivels, which appear to be original, and its period applied rear sight. Regardless he has a pretty cool piece of history !!!! Cleaned them up and look Pretty good for what they are. There are various small proofson the lock and barrel as well. The tang screw shows no mating mark and the top of the patch box shows a mismatched mating mark of \ \ / /, suggesting it was replaced during the Barnett refurbishment of the gun for sale to Confederacy. The name J. Cook almost certainly refers to John Thomas Cook who would later be the principle in Cook & Son, an important Birmingham gunmaker that supplied many arms to the Confederacy during the course of the Civil War. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Probably right Vic . By 1845 it was in India,and by 1848-49, it wasin combat during the Sikh War. 3 Beds. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. This design proved to be unpopular, as it weakened the wrist of the stock. The lock functions quite well with a very strong hammer that locks up well on both half and full cock positions. You sure made a silk purse out of a sows ear with all of your hard work on that old rifle! Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. You are correct . The original bayonet mounting bar is present on the right side of the barrel as well. India at the time was under the authority of the Honorable East India Company and these percussion rifles were used to great effect in Britain's expanding Colonial empire. In 1837 the decision was made to adopt the Brunswick system. The gun has a nice, untouched and uncleaned look to it. Berners then in use by the Duke of Brunswicks forces. These Brunswick Rifles almost certainly saw combat less than a month later at the Battle of Iuka, MS (September 19, 1862) and again soon after at the second Battle of Corinth, MS (October 3-4, 1862). Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. Originally sold by International Military Antiques as in "untouched condition" for $595.00. August 21, 2022 in Guns for Sale (Private Sales). Since then, the 60thhasparticipated in countless campaigns during the 19thand 20th centuries includingthe Boer Wars, WWI, WW2, and most recently, Bosnia in 1996. I don't know if I have ever seen a finer restoration of one of the guns from the Nepal Cache. This suggests that JM was the setter up, the workman who actually assembled the gun. The rifle was designed to accept a sword type bayonet which mounted by use of a bayonet bar, similar to the design of that used on the Baker rifle. Later Brunswick rifles featured a more conventional side action lock. When it arrived, it looked rather like the pictures on their site - covered in filth, crystallized storage grease, rust and grime. The rifle was used in England and assorted colonies and outposts throughout the world. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - IMA Antique rifles. His initial success was in a back-action percussion lock that was utilized on his short-lived Pattern 1838 musket, but saw significant service with the newly designed P-1837 Brunswick Rifle. Original Bayonet (1) Price $165 plus postage. Barrels were made with Damascus twist steel - not iron. It is our mission to encourage, organize, and support these efforts throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Love the style of the front sling swivels on it ! This allowed the Quartermaster to keep track of who had what. This pattern of sight was never mounted on British military Brunswick rifles and to my knowledge is only found on British military Brunswicks with Confederate purchase provenance. Lyman Trade Rifle Muzzleloader in .50cal Percussion. All furniture is brass and the barrel is held with keys. Great jobnow it's time to hunt for a mold! For the M1837 I know it takes a Belted ball.. IMA considers all of our antique guns as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. You surly been bit by the bug ! 3) Another, Anderson, wscabbard and web frog. Is that a flip sight on the rifle and you got any info on it ? Barrels were made with Damascus twist steel - not iron. Your link has been automatically embedded. The Brunswick rifle used a block front sight and a two position folding leaf rear sight which could be set for either 200 or 300 yards (180 or 270m).[5]. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! In Great shape. One of the finest examples of a carved Confederate rifle is a .63 caliber Volunteer pattern Brunswick rifle identified by its exquisite period inscription to John C. Gillespie of Company K, 18th Arkansas Infantry. Also has original sword bayonet, both the rifle, bayonet are very rare. Since mine was made in Nepal the rifling was hand cut so I will just be shooting the .69 Cal round ball. Here is the rifle. Best of all, it is marked "1st 60th" on the top tang of the buttplate which is a story in itself. You did a fantastic job! Ft. 1969 S Ouray St, Aurora, CO 80013. I wonder if this wasn't due to the hard lessons the British military learned from the French-Indian Wars and American Revolution in which colonists used the long range potential of the rifled Pennsylvania rifle to their advantage. The bottom of the barrel also bears the initials JM, which match the M in the lock and the same initials in the stock behind the triggerguard. This is also intact. The first bulk order for the setting up of 1000 rifles at Enfield was given on 25th October 1837. Davis was the lock maker. Their last used mode of communication was a Regular Landline delivered by Verizon Communications. This suggests that Barnett may have produced these guns, or built them from a variety of scavenged military parts and newly made parts, as Pattern 1853 type locks and newly made .63 barrels have been encountered on some of these guns. The lock was originally a back action design, with the mainspring located behind the hammer. 3 Baths. An altered pattern was submitted in August 1837, and the first bulk order of 1000 rifles was given on October 25, 1837. The gun went into production in 1838, with the first rifles reaching troops in the field around 1840. Like all rifles of the period, the Brunswick rifle suffered from the problem of being difficult to load. This 1st Pattern Brunswick rifle is a real piece of history and innovation. Paste as plain text instead, Brunswick Rifles were first issued to riflemen in 1840 and in 1851 the Pattern 1851 Rifle Musket was adopted for all troops. Each rifle retains its original flip rear sights, and heavy steel bayonet bar on the right side of the barrel to carry a brass hilted sword bayonet. The riflewas developed for fire more support for the infantryand issued to the elite 60th and 95th Rifle Corps and replaced the old rifled Flintlock Baker rifles. A patch box with a hinged brass lid was located on the right side of the butt. Walnut stock has brass fittings and a patch box to the shoulder butt, retains steel ramrod. It's not an 1837, it's an 1841. The brass furniture is in very nice condition with a golden patina that is very attractive, but that suggests it may have been cleaned some time ago. Lovell experimented with a variety of rifling systems for what would become the new Brunswick rifle, and finally settled upon a 2-groove bore of .704 caliber that used a belted ball to insure a tight mechanical fit between the ball and rifling. The Clive mark is that of Birmingham barrel maker who worked from 1814-1832, becoming Clive & Son in 1832 and remaining in business through 1869. "Designed by William Jay (1792-1837) and completed in 1819, this antebellum English Regency-style house was the primary residence of Richard Richardson (1765-1833), a cotton merchant, banker and domestic slave trader and his wife, Frances Bolton Richardson. Rifle, Talk about a before and after. so I decided to Use a patched 69 cal ball. Several refinements were made to the design during its production life, and production of the rifle was finally discontinued in 1885.[3]. The rifle weighed approximately 9 to 10lb (4.1 to 4.5kg) (depending on the pattern) without the bayonet attached. Original British Bayonets These antique artifacts are from the lost arsenal of the Royal Nepalese Army, and they were discovered in the royal palace of Lagan Silekhana in Nepal. Did fine this video on the problem and having a ringed ball mold made by Jeff Tanner. Ft. 1542 S Salida Ct, Aurora, CO 80017. In an age of smoothbore flintlocks, it had a .70 caliber bore with deep two groove rifling allowing it to be relatively accurate up to 300-400 yards. Your previous content has been restored. USPS Priority Mail international will not accept these. Congratulations, Cleaned up real nice for sure. Confederate Brunswicks are also photographed in the latest edition of Flayderman's and in "The Fighting Men of the Civil War" by William Davis on Pgs 52-53. During its evaluation, it was noted that the Brunswick's unique round meant that the Brunswick rifle could not fire the standard British paper cartridges in use at the time. My guess and only a guess is it has been converted from flintlock to cap lock cause of the patch box . The bore still retains its pronounced two groove rifling with original barrel notches for aligning the special ball ammunitioninto the muzzle. However, this Hanovarian design was rejected in favor of what became the standard Two Groove "Belted Ball" .704 Cal. I just found their website and even made an order, nothing spectacular, just a reproduction WWII M1 Carbine Rifle Case. MLS 8693739. 3 Beds. I brushed the rust off and am re-using them, but the holes are hopelessly stripped. During most of the firms life it was on Newtown Row (later Newtown Road) in the gunmaking district of Birmingham. I don't think it would be possible to find a Brunswick much more untouched than this. It's published six days a week and was founded in 1837. However, even if the mark were completely obscured, the configuration of the gun being a British military Brunswick rifle with an Enfield short rifle long-range sight added makes it almost definitively Confederate. The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. The Stephan Hart was captured by the Federal Blockading Squadron and its cargo was subsequently sold at auction on May 22, 1862. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. The first version of the Brunswick, the Pattern 1837 had Lovells back action lock, a fixed sight with additional leaves for longer range shooting, and a hook breech. Slightly cleaned. It had a barrel 3 ft. 3 in. Whether you are a collector of British military, Confederate items from the Civil War, or just enjoy history, this would make a great addition to almost any collection or musem. The Pattern 1841 replaced the back action lock with a side lock. It was obvious that the Hanoverian oval bored rifle failed to impress Lovell, for the first model Brunswick he produced was rifled in the usual way, but with eleven grooves instead of seven. This is a antique for a collector, requiring no firearms/shotgun certs. Evaluators also noted that the simplified two groove design of the Brunswick was likely to have a longer service life than the barrel of the Baker, and the Brunswick rifle was noted as being very rugged overall. The breech retains mostly legible British military proof marks, and a mostly legible B O / (BROAD ARROW), Board of Ordnance Storekeepers mark is still visible in the obverse stock, forward of the patchbox. Original Item: The first British Percussion Military Rifle to succeed the famous BAKER Flintlock Rifle of the Napoleonic era was originally intended to have eleven groove rifling. All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2020 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. 4 MK1 303 British w/ 400 rds new 303, N.I.B. Are there any markings indicating who made it? Since the Brunswick used a round that was specifically designed to be mated with the grooves in the rifle, it had to be oriented properly in order to be loaded. $ 5,990.00. Walnut stocked with a brass patch box holding cleaning tools and cleaning patches. Unlike the Baker rifle, the Brunswick rifle used a special round ball with raised ribs that fit into two spiraling grooves in the barrel. 7 oz.) The Rifle Shoppe, Inc. 870740 S HWY 177 Wellston, OK 74881 405-356-2583 Tel 405-356-9663 Fax Makers of fine quality parts for the builder or restorer. Originally, the Brunswick rifle used a single compartment patch box. The first Brunswick rifles were made by the following gunmakers: Production began in March 1838, and the first mass-produced rifles were issued to the Rifle Brigade, the Canadian Rifle Regiment, and a few specialized units in 1840. All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2020 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. This rare and historic 1st pattern Brunswick was once carried in the hands of the elite riflemen belonging to the 1st Battalion of the legendary60th King's Royal Rifle Corps or(KRRC). Untouched P-1837 Brunswick Two-Groove Rifle from IMA -- Unboxing 20,409 views Apr 24, 2017 173 Dislike Share Reale1741 155 subscribers Unboxing an untouched P-1837 Brunswick rifle from. Though, using a .69 ball is one method, but the guns have a long history of not doing well with patched round balls. They agreed the it shot as well after 50 rounds had been fired from it as at the commencement of the days practice without having been once wiped out. There are also some small patches of more moderate pitting present in the bore, and the rifling is slightly thinner near the muzzle, suggesting at least moderate use during its working life. Well the original one I got with the rifle had issues at the hinge where it had been poorly drilled so the gap was big on one side and small on the other. The Pattern 1836 featured the original back action lock and the single compartment patch box. It should be noted that Lovell moved this bayonet bar back from the muzzle so that when the bayonet was fixed, its guard was not in front of the muzzle - the main fault of the Baker. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. Pre-1899 Manufacture, no licenses required, allowed to ship to almost any deliverable address across the globe. Please note below is our new contact information as phone numbers and address have changed. A heavier version in 0.796 inches (20.2mm) caliber was produced for the Royal Navy. the P-1853 Enfield. Something for you as well as all your future generations to honor and enjoy! The 18th Arkansas fought at both Iuka and Corinth, and suffered staggering causalities at the second battle with losses approaching 85% of the regiment. It is estimated that approximately 10,000 to 12,000 of these were made in Nepal. The British Brunswick Rifle with back action lock was officially adopted in 1837 with a 36" barrel incorporating two groove rifling for a belted ball. "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools" The Apostle Paul in Romans 1:22. OK, here's some tardily delivered photos of the progress as it were. This was changed fairly early in the rifle's life, and most were 0.704 inches (17.9mm) caliber. It's an untouched rifle from IMA I cleaned up. In sequim and can meet near you. Very nice work, I hope I have that much patience when I redo my two. The lower ramrod pipe was a very poor fit - this dates back to manufacture. I love guns and history but the knowledge of some guys on here is out of this world ! Was a smooth bore maybe , can't remember . Trials continued to experiment with multiple grooved rifling and eventually, in 1841, a smooth-bore version was experimentally developed. The barrel has a mostly smooth, dark brown patina on its surface, while it retains traces of what appears to be a period rust blued finish underneath. Did you use Kramer's Antique Restorer and bronze wool among other things? By purchasing an antique gun from IMA you thereby release IMA, its employees and corporate officers from any and all liability associated with use of our Antique guns. This product is available for international shipping. Originally adopted in 1837 using a back action percussion system, this was updated in 1847 to a percussion side lock system, and then surpassed in 1853 with the adoption of the p-1853 Percussion Rifled Musket, which became the standard for the entire British Military. These are stable, mostly invisible and mentioned for total accuracy. You might check them out . Interested in gun and sword. Explore other items from ourAntiques & Collectibles Price Guide. The bayonet bar was relocated further back due to problems that had been experienced with the Baker rifle. The Brunswick was also manufactured in Belgium. The twist of this rifling was increased to a three-quarter turn in the thirty inches of barrel. In 1841 an improved version was adopted with a conventional side lock and the hooked breech was eliminated. They get most stuff from other countries who more or less cleaned their closets and basements out !! 9 Mk. I need to check them out haven't done that in a while . Just from the way it looks, I don't think that one is a conversion, sooner. Pasted as rich text. A secondary mating mark of a single file slash is also found on the top edge of the lock and under the barrel, again suggesting disassembly, refurbishment and reassembly. In Great shape. The rifle was similar in appearance to the original eleven-grooved model but it now incorporated the Brunswick rifling made to a caliber of .654 in. Sooner, it was the Baker rifle that was a flintlock, the Brunswick looks similar but they were percussion rifles. The Buttplate of the early Brunswick had the brass plate fixed to the stock with pins that went through the stock aligning with the mounting brackets of the stock interior. The Trigger guard, Butt Cap. JavaScript is disabled. rifle, a design copied from the military of the Duke of Brunswick, a German cousin of Queen Victoria. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. long with two wide grooves making a complete turn. In 1836 the British military officially adopted the percussion cap to replace flint as the ignition system for small arms, although it would be 1839 before a new infantry musket using the percussion system would be officially approved and start to be issued in any quantity. The new rifle resembled the older Baker in that it did not employ barrel bands, but rather had a key fastened stock and had a heavy bar on the right side of the barrel for the mounting of a saber bayonet. The weapon was of .704 caliber with a 33 1/16 inch browned barrel incorporating a hooked breech The .704 caliber was chosen so that standard infantry musket balls could be used if necessary. JavaScript is disabled. Unlike the Baker rifle, the Brunswick used a special round ball with raised ribs that fit into two spiraling grooves in the barrel. Sure some others who are really up on this stuff will be along shortly . The Brunswick rifle also proved to require less cleaning than the Baker rifle. Very quick response when ordering molds. My sympathy for your school days). Antique 1837 Brunswick Rifle muzzle loader, .704 flanged ball, with ramrod, patch box, sling which is old, don't know if original. New Brunswick Regiment of Fencible Infantry, 1812-16: New Brunswick. The Brunswick Rifle replaced the Baker Rifle in British service in 1837. I used to buy stuff from them through their advertisements in Shotgun News. Or am I confusing that with something else? Did you purchase with intentions of firing it? The replacement IMA sent me for free is MUCH better made, so I guess the first one was just a crappy one that slipped through QA/QC at the factory in India. il primo . There is a small area of old wood filler on the reverse, below the rearmost wedge, and some tiny areas of filler are present it the same general area. With the theoretical acceptance of the new ignition system, George Lovell, inspector of small arms at Enfield (the British government armory), proceeded to start the process of designing a new percussion musket and rifle. Has its original brass buttplate and has a repro nose cap and patch box cover that needs to be fitted/attached. $480,000 Last Sold Price. The Brunswick rifle also proved to require less cleaning than the Baker rifle. J.H. We're very pleased to have the opportunity to offer this rifle and I think you will find our price to be quite competitive for such a rare historic gun. An important part of British Colonial History, this classic Brunswick p-1837 percussion rifle saw service throughout the empire. 14 Single Family Homes For Sale in Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO. Browse photos, see new properties, get open house info, and research neighborhoods on Trulia. In January of the following year, it became apparent that 600 of these would be required urgently for Col. Browns Battalion of the Rifle Brigade and that the Enfield factory would not be able to supply them in time. Only a handful of these Confederate Brunswicks are known, and fine examples with great markings sell in the low 5-figure price range. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. I inquired to the 60th's KRRC museum about this and the curator was nice enough to explainthat each piece of equipment in the Regiment including rifles were assigned an inventorynumber by the Quartermaster. Dropped the price to $350. Your target comes from New Brunswick in New Jersey. The interior of the lock is marked with an M over the mainspring, and J DAVIS near the mainspring stud. This is an issue or inventorynumber. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings before proceeding. What's a max bid? This is a antique for a collector, requiring no firearms/shotgun certs. Overall, its still in NRA Antique Very Good condition with lots of character, age, and patina, mixed with original finish on both the metal and the wood. In December 1836, trials were conducted to compare the Brunswick rifle against the Baker rifle. The. Those brought into the U.S. during the Civil War proved problematic and a make-shift fix was found using a large hollow-skirt Mine ball for operations. Sources: Images One & Two Source Images Three & Four from British Military Firearms 1650-1850, Blackmore Image Five Source The Forsyth Percussion System, C.P. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The rifles were shipped in crates of 20 each, each rifle accompanied by the appropriate brass handled saber bayonet. 8 products Bayonet for P-1841 Smooth-Bored Brunswick Rifle $95.00 Sold out P-1837 Sword Bayonet $125.00 You can buy them still gunked up with 100+ years of gun grease and grime or one that they cleaned up . SOLD JUN 13, 2022. Hall Model 1819 U.S. Breech Loading Rifle fitted with a 32 5/8 inch round barrel with rifled bore, walnut stock, and is .54 Cal. Brunswicks were built by Enfield andseveral private firms in London which are marked "Tower". The gun is a British military marked Pattern 1844 Brunswick rifle, with the original 1837 style bayonet bar, forward action lock of the Pattern 1841/44 rifle, a 30 3/16 2-groove .704 caliber barrel and the usual large brass patchbox. There is some moderate wood loss around most of the pins and wedges, with the loss around the two rearmost pins on the reverse of the stock being the most objectionable. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Never fired so ensure you take it a gunsmith should you attempt to do so. You know how it is you hear these old "words of wisdom" way back that sounds good but no real proof to it !! For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Forum, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. These were introduced for use by Junior Officers (NCOs) who led Companies of Smoothbore Musketeers armed with either the smoothbore Flintlock 3rd Model Brown Bess or P-1842 Percussion smoothbore . It wasprobably first issued in Ireland, where the 1st 60th was based in 1843. It probably also survived a brutal mutiny in India in 1857 in which the 1st 60th valiantly foughtwith the Ghurkas and EIC to defeat the mutineers at Meerut. Sold at auction on May 22, 1862 max bid design proved to require less cleaning than the Baker.... ( depending on the right side of the firms life it was in India, support. They were percussion rifles they are design, with the Baker rifle that was a Regular Landline delivered by Communications! That old rifle its original brass buttplate and has a repro nose cap and patch to! 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