Snider Enfield Short Rifle Mk III BSA 1872

Also called the 2 band or Sergeant’s model. Enfield 1869 manufacture with WD on butt tang and regimental marking 22 over 232. Steel butt plate and fittings. DC marking on side of butt stock with 22 over 232 stamped as well. Enfield cartouche is visible and stamped over with large C broad arrow out of service stamp as well as two broad arrows point to point, British out of service mark. 30 ¾ inch barrel is in Good to Very Good condition, bright with rifling clearly visible and light frosting visible. Bar on barrel bayonet lug for mounting Pattern 1860 Yataghan bayonet. Reproduction cleaning rod. Original firing pin protector on chain.