Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

A British Pattern 1842 percussion Constabulary Carbine, .65 smooth bore barrel 25.5 in., without back sight and pinned to the stock; border engraved lock with crown mark, stocked to within 3.25 in. of the muzzle, brass furniture, Lovell pattern bayonet catch, iron sling swivels, later jag head ramrod; together with a socket bayonet of corresponding pattern, hollow triangular section blade 13 in., inner face with spring retaining catch to secure it in its brass mounted leather scabbard. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.

(107.7 cm OAL (carbine only))