Original British P-1853 Enfield 3-Band Rifle Converted to Snider Mk.II** Pistol Dated 1861 - Documented USGI Afghanistan Bring Back Snider Rifle probably a partial "昭 18"

probably a partial "昭 18" marking

John White

and khaki chinstraps with brass hardware

as the handle seems to have shrunk a bit

Original British P-1853 Enfield 3-Band Rifle Converted to Snider Mk.II** Pistol Dated 1861 - Documented USGI Afghanistan Bring Back Snider Rifle probably a partial "昭 18"Original Item: Only One Available. Here we have something that we have not seen before! This is a very interesting 1861 Dated Snider Enfield PISTOL, originally a Snider Enfield rifle, but then reduced in size locally in Afghanistan. This pistol is in lovely condition, and it is even fitted with a "captured" ramrod, so this looks to have been based on one of many naval or cavalry percussion pistols. This example was purchased directly from a Veteran of