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Flint and Percussion Long Arms and Pistols of the East India Company. Moderators: The Double D, Viclav, Johnny Yuma, GrantR Canada, Carignan Salieres, researchpress, vincent998. General Lefroy, R. A. East India Government Pattern Arms 1867 Listing.
Rifles of the East India Company 1802-1849. Moderators:Carignan Salieres, The Double D, Viclav, Johnny Yuma, GrantR Canada. Firstly, it must be pointed out that as with all topics on EIC weapons, the work of David Harding must be greatly acknowledged here for providing such a thorough coverage of these rare pieces.
Bill Curtisra. 3,504 92. Veteran of the Regiment. Mar 02, 2009 #1. Percussion Muskets of the East India Company 1840 to 1851. There were six Patterns of Muskets designated A to F. All had 39 inch smoothbore barrels of 11 gauge (3/4 inch). The designations were used by the East India Company officials and their ordnance people in London, Some ...
Most of the British marks are only visible after disassembly. Inside brass trigger guard numeral for inspector 8. East India Company Lion stamp. Closeup of East India Company Lion Stamp on lock. Top of barrel Year symbol (yet to be translated) over inspector number 8. Bottom barrel year symbol over Inspector 8 and four hash marks.
While not strictly speaking an EIC procured musket, Harding (vol. II) includes the India Ships Store Musket as being a type mandated and inspected by the Company without actual ownership by the EIC. These were used aboard the Indiaman fleet of privately held ships that transported the majority of the EIC goods to and from the East.
This is an Nepalese Pattern F with EIC lock and other parts. Douglas is correct. All Type (A-F) Muskets were made by the British Gun Industry. They were made of walnut and copiously marked with inspection stamps, contractor and sub-contractor markings, Company Logo and usually cartouches on the right butt-stock.
Percussion Muskets of the East India Company 1840 to 1851. I would be grateful if any one could assist to identify bayonet marking regards John. East India Company musket Pattern 'F' bayonet with examiner's stamp for 1848-9. Still wondering if IMA will be selling any Pattern F EIC bayonets...
Constable TX. 25 10. O/R. Jul 23, 2020 #1. My first question here (new guy)! I enjoy researching the historic rifles and muskets. I've been collecting and cleaning "untouched" muskets and rifles from IMA for several years and just bought the EIC 1771 Brown Bess. Can't wait for it to show up.
This forum is for Single Shot Pistols other than East India Company arms. Moderators: The Double D, Viclav, Johnny Yuma, GrantR Canada, Carignan Salieres, researchpress, vincent998. Topics. Replies.
This forum is for discussion of percussion breechloaders that use metallic or non-metallic cartridges. This would include Monkeytails, Merrills, Callisher. & Terry, etc. Focus is on British arms, but discussion of American breechloaders like the Sharps and Burnside is fine. Moderators:Carignan Salieres, The Double D, Viclav, Johnny Yuma, GrantR ...