Original U.S. Civil War Belgian Made British P-1853 Enfield 2-Band Rifled Musket with North Carolina Surcharge Untouched Antique Guns Sergeant Brian Lawrence won the

Sergeant Brian Lawrence won the regiment's fifth and final Victoria Cross at Essenbosch Farm

The liner is correct high pressure late 1950s (aka “P-1958”) liner which has the webbing configured in the same fashion as the WWII type liners

The Kanji characters on the cup are probably 記念 - for "Anniversary" or "Commemoration"

along with some leather to reinforce the rivet

The SS filled the resulting power vacuum by acting as it wished

Original U.S. Civil War Belgian Made British P-1853 Enfield 2-Band Rifled Musket with North Carolina Surcharge Untouched Antique Guns Sergeant Brian Lawrence won theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a very nice example of the Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket as produced by the prolific gun trade in Lige, Belgium. The Lige gun trade had a long history of producing arms of previously established patterns to supplement the arms making capabilities of other nations. By the mid 19th century, the Lige arms trade had been producing gun parts to support the Birmingham & London gun trades for well over