Original British P-1847 East India Company 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Regiment Marked German Army Heer located at Lauter in the

located at Lauter in the Kingdom Saxony

By the late 19th century the city would become a major center of German arms production

which is marked but age has made the marking illegible

and it even had a 40th Armored Division logo on it at one point

though it can be a bit stiff

Original British P-1847 East India Company 2nd Side Action Pattern Brunswick Rifle - Regiment Marked German Army Heer located at Lauter in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a private collection in England, this is a very nice East India Company P 1947 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle. These rifles were made for belted ball ammunition, first introduced in 1843 (See Small Arms of the East India Company 1600 1856 by David Harding, Volume 2 pages 182 183) by the East India Company. In 1847 the British Government adopted the same pattern. Once again private enterprise led