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

SPENCER REPEATING-

Due to the slower firing rate

and a larger 30-round magazine although it could also use the normal 20-round magazines as well

The second relates to the fact that some helmets do not appear to have been marked at all

Width: 8 1/4 inches

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