Here is your chance to own an extremely scarce Confederate import for a very fair price, and add a gun to your collection that you might not see available for sale again for a decade. The Buttplate of the early Brunswick had the brass plate fixed to the stock with pins that went through the stock aligning with the mounting brackets of the stock interior. Some more progress (slowly!). Forum, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Selling a Nepalese 1837 Brunswick 2 groove rifle. OPEN TODAY, 9AM TO 7PM. Produced in the mid 1800's, the Brunswick had a uniquely rifled barrel with only two grooves, unlike the older contemporary rifles or smoothbore muskets. MLS 8693739. The lock has a mottled gray appearance with a pewter base patina and some areas of darker discoloration. By 1845 it was in India,and by 1848-49, it wasin combat during the Sikh War. Talk about a before and after. Explore other items from ourAntiques & Collectibles Price Guide. However, this Hanovarian design was rejected in favor of what became the standard Two Groove "Belted Ball" .704 Cal. Enfield Model 1837 1st Pattern Brunswick Rifle w/Bayonet & History. The stock does not appear to have been sanded and still retains relatively good lines and edges, with any rounding or softening of the edges being the result of real world use, not modern abuse. Came with a original buttplate and parts of the patchbox cover. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. Do you have mould etc if it were to be put on FAC? [7], "British Military Rifles: 1800 - 2000" By Peter Duckers, "The rifle story: an illustrated history from 1776 to the present day" By John Walter, "The rifle story: An illustrated history from 1776 to the present day" By John Walter, Last edited on 10 November 2021, at 20:50, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brunswick_rifle&oldid=1054570047, User dependent; usually 34 rounds a minute, This page was last edited on 10 November 2021, at 20:50. I received my belted ball mold from Jeff Tanner today. The Bayonet bar, attached to the RHS of the muzzle end of the barrel has a Mid placed notch. The brass furniture is in good condition and consists of the nose cap, ram rod guides, triggerguard, patchbox, and buttplate. His initial success was in a back-action percussion lock that was utilized on his short-lived Pattern 1838 musket, but saw significant service with the newly designed P-1837 Brunswick Rifle. You know how it is you hear these old "words of wisdom" way back that sounds good but no real proof to it !! Gun Watch, rifle, a design copied from the military of the Duke of Brunswick, a German cousin of Queen Victoria. The Brunswick Rifle replaced the Baker Rifle in British service in 1837. Not too many of these have survived, especially the earlier more fragile 1st pattern with the back-action lock. The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre (0.704 inches or 17.9 millimetres) muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. The late Arthur Hare gives an illustrated history of this interesting rifle. Many of them were later reamed out to smooth bore after they were sold as surplus when Britain went to cartridge firing rifles. Originally sold by International Military Antiques as in "untouched condition" for $595.00. The Clive mark is that of Birmingham barrel maker who worked from 1814-1832, becoming Clive & Son in 1832 and remaining in business through 1869. It remained in service for over 35 years and was the basis for the subsequent percussion lock Model 1837 Brunswick Rifle that would see another 20 years of service. Something for you as well as all your future generations to honor and enjoy! long with two wide grooves making a complete turn. But know the had rifled ones also . For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Later rifles used a slightly larger patch box with two compartments. Later Brunswick rifles featured a more conventional side action lock. In the meantime, Mr. Seabright, acting on behalf of the Duke of Brunswick, had submitted a rifle, which was stated to have been developed by his Field Adjutant, Capt. The bore still retains its pronounced two groove rifling with original barrel notches for aligning the special ball ammunitioninto the muzzle. Other features were a back-action percussion lock, and a fixed back-sight for 200 yards with a folding leaf for 300 yards (pictured). The round lug on the barrel was replaced by the old flat bar (pictured below right) with its notch towards the muzzle. I used to buy stuff from them through their advertisements in Shotgun News. Walnut stock has brass fittings and a patch box to the shoulder butt, retains steel ramrod. Dec 05, 2009 #3. You are using an out of date browser which is likely incompatible with our website. Around Dec. 11862, Confederate purchasing agent, Caleb Huse purchased 2,020 Brunswicks which is later confirmedin a letter by Confederate Ordnance Chief Colonel Josiah Gorgas on Febuary 3, 1863. Only a few batches of rifles produced for the British Army were fitted with this improvement. The ramrod pipes, trigger guard, and butt plate were all made of polished brass. which stands for Queen Victoria Regina. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. No FFL, C&R or any license is required to possess, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. I had to lengthen the inletting at both ends as this TG is longer than the original one by maybe 1/2" in each direction. Part 3. IMA has Brunwicks for sale . Tags: Found in Nepal these are original 2 groove smooth bore Officer's Muskets that have the outward appearance of being P-1837 Brunswick Rifles. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools" The Apostle Paul in Romans 1:22. Slightly cleaned. All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2020 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. New Brunswick Regiment of Fencible Infantry, 1803-10 (became the 104th Regiment): New Brunswick. JavaScript is disabled. Another typically Confederate identifier is the presence of carved initials in the stock. [2] Almost immediately, the caliber was changed from 0.654 inches (16.6 mm) to 0.704 inches (17.9 mm) under a new program of standardization. NOTE: "Cleaned and Complete" antique guns are often cleaned to order, so these may not be available for same-day expedited shipping. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. My Jeff Tanner mold will be here in about a week. Both the front and adjustable rear leaf sights are intact and untouched. By Flintlock. Jeff probably is going what is this guy smoking !!!! Lovely rifle. Hex Bore - The Whitworth Research Project. Evaluators also noted that the simplified two groove design of the Brunswick was likely to have a longer service life than the barrel of the Baker, and the Brunswick rifle was noted as being very rugged overall. The worst thing I could immediately find is the gun came without a complete trigger guard. Rifles Shotguns Class III Firearms & NFA Items Antique Handguns Antique Long Guns Commemorative Firearms Edged Weapons . One extant Confederate ordnance document dated August 27, 1862 records the transfer of 260 British rifles (two-groove) from the Charleston Arsenal to General Sterling Price at Tupelo, MS. 2,160 Sq. Right, so now to tackle the patch box - a rather big job on this particular example since we have two problems to account for: Oh, right. The Blockade Runner Ella Warley suffered a similar fate, and the September 30, 1863 auction of its cargo included 15 cases of Brunswick Rifles (noted as small caliber, 7-groove) which were sold for $12.00 each including their saber bayonets. It was obvious that the Hanoverian oval bored rifle failed to impress Lovell, for the first model Brunswick he produced was rifled in the usual way, but with eleven grooves instead of seven. The Pattern 1841 replaced the back action lock with a side lock. All rifles and muskets sold by IMA that were manufactured prior to 1899 are considered Antiques by the US BATF (United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms). A tight old grain crack also runs through the area of wood filler under the rear barrel wedge. They are sold as collector's items or as "wall hangers". SOLD JUN 13, 2022. The whole of the order was, therefore, put out to the trade in London at a charge of 38s per rifle. This particular example was built by Enfield in 1843 and survived thousands of miles of travel across land, sea, and plenty of combat. long and a knuckle bar. A Confederate Brunswick in the identical configuration is pictured on page 127 of The English Connection, with the only difference being that it has a more legible CH / 1 mark. The gun remains in 100% complete . Where the rifling left the muzzle, Lovell made two semi-circular notches into which the belt of the ball fitted a considerable help to loading. Its name is derived from the historical German state of Brunswick because the British were experimenting with Hanoverian percussion cap technology during the period Great Britain and Hanover (17141837) had the same head of state.[1]. The British Brunswick Rifle with back action lock was officially adopted in 1837 with a 36" barrel incorporating two groove rifling for a belted ball. The riflewas developed for fire more support for the infantryand issued to the elite 60th and 95th Rifle Corps and replaced the old rifled Flintlock Baker rifles. Overall, its still in NRA Antique Very Good condition with lots of character, age, and patina, mixed with original finish on both the metal and the wood. It should be noted that Lovell moved this bayonet bar back from the muzzle so that when the bayonet was fixed, its guard was not in front of the muzzle - the main fault of the Baker. The Brunswick rifles documented in the Gorgas summary were shipped to the south in the cargos of the blockade runners Gladiator, Southwick, Stephen Hart, Ella Warley, and Melita. The target has already been searched 80 times. Though, using a .69 ball is one method, but the guns have a long history of not doing well with patched round balls. Theoriginal component of what would become the 60thRifles was formed in America during the French-Indian Wars by American Colonists & Foreigners. The Black Wolf Pro is available in 7, 8 or 9 with pocket or gully options. JavaScript is disabled. Amazingly, despite the wear and minor damage to the stock it remains solid and full length with no major repairs or significant structural issues. This is an issue or inventorynumber. These nine examples vary in features and caliber, with some being .704 2-groove military rifles (both 1837 and 1844 patterns) and some being smaller bore volunteer models. For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. The rest of the gun shows the same \ \ | mating marks, and they are found on the edges of the barrel keys (wedges), both side lock screws, and the in the rammer channel. This 1st Pattern Brunswick rifle is a real piece of history and innovation. The Rifle Shoppe, Inc. 870740 S HWY 177 Wellston, OK 74881 405-356-2583 Tel 405-356-9663 Fax Makers of fine quality parts for the builder or restorer. Walnut stocked with a brass patch box holding cleaning tools and cleaning patches. She cleaned up nice for being almost 180 years old. In an age of smoothbore flintlocks, it had a .70 caliber bore with deep two groove rifling allowing it to be relatively accurate up to 300-400 yards. 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With only 50 rounds of ammunition sent with each gun, the bullet molds probably became rather important very quickly, if the guns were to remain in service very long! You did a fantastic job! The Pattern 1840 featured a dual compartment patch box, and had several minor improvements to the Pattern 1836. Original Bayonet (1) Price $165 plus postage. The Brunswick rifle also proved to require less cleaning than the Baker rifle. I know I'm in a place where people get it lol. Therefore, all of IMA's Antique guns may be shipped to all US States and most nations around the world. The only thing missing is the nosecap and the front most barrel pin. You can see the new one in the below pics IMA Brunswick rifle - a restoration thread. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. The back-action was case hardened and the ramrod was polished bright. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. typical of the 2nd Model. In Great shape. Has its original brass buttplate and has a repro nose cap and patch box cover that needs to be fitted/attached. The weapon was of .704 caliber with a 33 1/16 inch browned barrel incorporating a hooked breech The .704 caliber was chosen so that standard infantry musket balls could be used if necessary. 1,512 Sq. 3 Baths. The breech retains mostly legible British military proof marks, and a mostly legible B O / (BROAD ARROW), Board of Ordnance Storekeepers mark is still visible in the obverse stock, forward of the patchbox. The ramrod is original and in good condition. Very quick response when ordering molds. Original Brunswick P.1837 Brass Handle Sword Bayonet Price $465 plus postage. Confederate, The weapon replaced the seven-groove quarter-turn Baker rifle that had been in use for almost 25 years. I wonder if Jeff's Brunswick came thru IMA by chance ?? Not eligible for payment with Paypal or Amazon. My guess and only a guess is it has been converted from flintlock to cap lock cause of the patch box . 3 Beds. 450 . This allowed the Quartermaster to keep track of who had what. both came Out of IMI untouched. The small British military (CROWN) (BROAD ARROW) on the lock remains quite legible. 9 Mk. This product is available for international shipping. I don't think it would be possible to find a Brunswick much more untouched than this. Did you purchase with intentions of firing it? We believe the 2nd Amendment is best defended through grass-roots organization, education, and advocacy centered around individual gun owners. While this pattern sight is found on the Volunteer pattern Brunswick Rifles (especially the so called .577 Brunswick-Enfield rifle), it is not found on British military pattern Brunswick rifles, with the exception of those sold to the Confederacy via Barnett and S. Isaac, Campbell & Company. . Brunswicks were built by Enfield andseveral private firms in London which are marked "Tower". However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. Purchased up three antique firearms at an estate auction. Almost immediately, the caliber was changed from 0.654 inches (16.6mm) to 0.704 inches (17.9mm) under a new program of standardization. Your previous content has been restored. However, even if the mark were completely obscured, the configuration of the gun being a British military Brunswick rifle with an Enfield short rifle long-range sight added makes it almost definitively Confederate. In 1837 the decision was made to adopt the Brunswick system. Nearby Similar Homes. Sure some others who are really up on this stuff will be along shortly . Wow! The Brunswick Rifle remained a standard issue long arm for rifle troops until about 1853, when sufficient quantities of the new Pattern 1851 Mini Rifles had been produced and could be issued, effectively turning all British infantrymen into riflemen. There are a few minor age cracks, but the wood is very solid, and still retains a fair amountof originalfinish orvarnish mixed with dark patina from yearsof usage andmany morein storage. This is a antique for a collector, requiring no firearms/shotgun certs. This design proved to be unpopular, as it weakened the wrist of the stock. The Brunswick was designed around an unusually shaped musket ball, which was made with a thin band around its diameter. The name J. Cook almost certainly refers to John Thomas Cook who would later be the principle in Cook & Son, an important Birmingham gunmaker that supplied many arms to the Confederacy during the course of the Civil War. There is some moderate wood loss around most of the pins and wedges, with the loss around the two rearmost pins on the reverse of the stock being the most objectionable. The lever on the end of the barrel is a bayonet lug. Powered by Invision Community. An important part of British Colonial History, this classic Brunswick p-1837 percussion rifle saw service throughout the empire. The Pattern 1836 featured the original back action lock and the single compartment patch box. (Firepower From Abroad, Wiley Sword, Appendix II, Page 67) The Confederates adapted a .70 Caliber Minie Ball round which was found to be more accurate than the original "belted ball" ammunition. It is estimated that approximately 10,000 to 12,000 of these were made in Nepal. This rifles were issued to Militia units, and were used in the Crimean War 1854. Unfortunately a hole in that location has mostly obliterated the mark. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. The bore is very dark and dirty would probably be much improved by a good scrubbing. Two of the faults to which the Committee had objected in the Brunswick specimen had been removed. These antique guns are not sold in "live" condition. Folding rear leaf sight, Leather sling, Metal ramrod, Bayonet Lug, Some light repairs & Handling . 2) Pattern 1907, Wilkinson, wscabbard and web frog. Ft. 1542 S Salida Ct, Aurora, CO 80017. This was changed fairly early in the rifle's life, and most were 0.704 inches (17.9mm) caliber. The new rifle resembled the older Baker in that it did not employ barrel bands, but rather had a key fastened stock and had a heavy bar on the right side of the barrel for the mounting of a saber bayonet. It was first approved for manufacture in 1854 . A store that buys old military stuff and sells it like your guns . The Black Wolf Pro, a superb combination of modern styling and rigorous engineering standards, features attractive and sturdy pedestal-style legs, a leg stretcher and foot levelers. Shooting Insurance In our community section When it arrived, it looked rather like the pictures on their site - covered in filth, crystallized storage grease, rust and grime. Barrels were made with Damascus twist steel - not iron. Canadian Voltigeurs Regiment, 1812-15: Quebec, Ontario. Part 4. An original Brunswick pattern rammer is in the channel under the barrel, and it is full length with good female threads on the end, like those found on the P-1856 cavalry carbine rammer. The gun has a nice, untouched and uncleaned look to it. The first Brunswick rifles to be made were set up by the following gunmakers. I don't have the trigger guard to photograph as it's at the TIG welder to get a screw hole plugged so I can reloacate a screw. The Brunswick rifle was one of several designs submitted to replace the Baker rifle. Their last used mode of communication was a Regular Landline delivered by Verizon Communications. The Stephan Hart was captured by the Federal Blockading Squadron and its cargo was subsequently sold at auction on May 22, 1862. Barnett & Son of London. OK, here's some tardily delivered photos of the progress as it were. Please read on, it will be well worth your time! Carlo III (nato Charles Philip Arthur George; Londra, 14 novembre 1948) il re del Regno Unito di Gran Bretagna e Irlanda del Nord e degli altri quattordici reami del Commonwealth.. Figlio maggiore della regina Elisabetta II e del marito Filippo di Edimburgo, appartiene al casato Windsor, che ha mantenuto tale denominazione per decreto reale anche dopo il matrimonio della madre. You are correct . In January of the following year, it became apparent that 600 of these would be required urgently for Col. Brown's Battalion of the Rifle Brigade and that the Enfield factory would not be able to supply them in time. The Brunswick had a two groove barrel designed to accept a "belted" round ball. Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Sources: Images One & Two Source Images Three & Four from British Military Firearms 1650-1850, Blackmore Image Five Source The Forsyth Percussion System, C.P. Selling a Nepalese 1837 Brunswick 2 groove rifle. What's a max bid? Original Brunswick P-1837 Percussion Two Groove Infantry Rifle with Ba - International Military Antiques 8 reviews Item: NB1013 In stock Original Brunswick P-1837 Percussion Two Groove Infantry Rifle with Bayonet- Cleaned & Complete Condition $1,295.00 $323.75 per month with or 4 interest-free payments of $323.75 with Comments Add to Cart A good clean example, have a plain percussion lock which has a good working action. In 1837 the decision was made to adopt the Brunswick system. Register today and take advantage of membership benefits. Rounds for rifles were required to fit tightly into the barrel so that the round would grip the rifling as it traveled down the barrel, imparting a spin to the round and improving its stability. Both of these areas of minor damage are very old and worn quite smooth from handling and use. The interior of the lock plate has a single punch dot. What's so really sad is I was so excited about wanting to see the pictures I completely ignored the title to the post BRUNSWICK P-1837 !!!!! The rifling design had been selected not so much for accuracy, but for its ability to see significant use without becoming too fouled to load. ,,DT. Pigeon Watch Ltd. A pair of cone wrenches and a single bullet mold were also include in each case. In fact the accuracy (or rather inaccuracy) of the rifle was such that during the last years of production the multi-leaf rear sight was abandoned for a fixed sight, with the Board of Ordnance feeling that the adjustable sight was unnecessary for the rifle or the rifleman! "909". According to the Gorgas Summary of Small Arms Purchases made by Caleb Huse, some 2,020 Brunswick Rifles were purchased by the south at a cost of 54 schillings each. This bayonet has a blade 25-in. This is a antique for a collector, requiring no firearms/shotgun certs. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). The Baker Rifle was a highly effective rifle for its time, especially when coupled with the tactics pioneered by the Rifle Corps. All subsequent patterns were 0.704 inches (17.9mm) caliber. George Lovell an Employee and later Inspector for Enfield dedicated himself to bringing the percussion system to the British military, and as early as 1831 began experimenting with various systems. Both are identical in terms of external dimensions and though most guys are able to fit them well, my inletting was far too wide for the cover. In sequim and can meet near you. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings before proceeding. P-1837 Brunswick 2 Groove Rifle with Sword Bayonet, Untouched # 600831 Manufacturer part number: NB1013U $594.95 or 4 interest-free payments of $148.74 with Discontinued Out of stock OVERVIEW Sold Out The Brunswick 2 groove rifle was the first British percussion military rifle to succeed the famous Baker flintlock of the Napoleonic era. The lock has scattered light to moderate pitting, which has obscured the (CROWN) / VR in front of the hammer, as well as the lock marking TOWER 1846, which is very difficult to read. 27 Sep 11, 2016 #1 Hello All, I just finished my P1837 Brunswick rifle today so I thought I would share some pictures. $ 5,990.00. Lyman Trade Rifle Muzzleloader in .50cal Percussion. All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2020 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. [6], Copies of the Brunswick rifle were made in Nepal, from approximately 1840 to 1860. In Great shape. In 1836 the British military officially adopted the percussion cap to replace flint as the ignition system for small arms, although it would be 1839 before a new infantry musket using the percussion system would be officially approved and start to be issued in any quantity. . I was impressed by the mold and decided to go right to work and cast a bunch of soft lead belted balls. This bayonet differs from the Type 30 bayonet by having an additional release button similar to a Japanese NCO sword on top of the handle to keep the bayonet in the scabbard. The lower ramrod pipe was a very poor fit - this dates back to manufacture. with the twist increased to a complete turn. The Lorenz rifle was an Austrian rifle used in the mid 19th century. The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. Very nice work, I hope I have that much patience when I redo my two. Lovell told the Board that he had second thoughts about the rifling of his new pattern rifle. The rifles were shipped in crates of 20 each, each rifle accompanied by the appropriate brass handled saber bayonet. in years, didn't even know they were still in business. The Baker was a flintlock rifle with a slow twist 7-groove barrel. I have had for years the 2 models of The brunswick Rifles Model 1837 and M841 . The neck is also marked with 2 punch dots (really squares) and an 18. and Fore Cap are all brass. Did you use Kramer's Antique Restorer and bronze wool among other things? As noted above the lock is somewhat evenly pitted with light to moderate oxidation present, partially obscuring the markings. Some of these arms were sold off to the fledgling Confederacy during 1861 and 1862, as southern purchasing agents were looking to obtain small arms of any type to equip the newly formed Confederate armies that were then taking the field against the US military. http://s1102.photobucket.com/user/ksearles62/slideshow/1837 Brunswick, https://hoveysknivesofchina.com/2010/06/14/bullets-for-brunswick-rifles-a-source-for-molds, From Cody Wyoming, now lives in Oakwood Illinois, http://www.therifleshoppe.com/catalog_pages/english_arms/(673).htm. Our "Brunswicks" were manufactured by the East India Company and Nepalese armorer using a mix of British and locally made parts they were issued exclusively to the British Home Army and the Indian Army rifle regiments. This gun is being sold by Pigeon Watch member P08 . Original Bayonet (2) Price $165 plus postage . The Brunswick rifle was a large caliber (.704) muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. What a great job of restoration. This Rifle: To the 60th, this rifle would have been known as No. The Volunteer pattern, smaller bore guns have stamped inventory numbers, and the extant examples range from #207 through #1065. The guns were acquired in 8 lots between October 31, 1861 and March 27, 1862. Untouched P-1837 Brunswick Two-Groove Rifle from IMA -- Unboxing 20,409 views Apr 24, 2017 173 Dislike Share Reale1741 155 subscribers Unboxing an untouched P-1837 Brunswick rifle from.