Original Belgian-Made Austrian M1854 Lorenz Percussion Short Rifle with Imitation British Markings Night Sights Several days later

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Original Belgian-Made Austrian M1854 Lorenz Percussion Short Rifle with Imitation British Markings Night Sights Several days laterOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Lorenz Percussion Rifle adopted in 1854 was conceived by Lieutenant JOSEPH LORENZ of the Austrian Army. Vast quantities were ordered, which completely overwhelmed Austro Hungarian production abilities, so great numbers were contracted to be made in Belgium. These would naturally be produced in the Belgian gunmaking city of Lige. Many of these then were converted to Wnzl Lorenz Breech Loading Rifles, based on the