Original 1870 British Victorian Royal Engineers Pattern Named Officer Sword - Rare 19th Century 4" diameter marked "3" DUMMY

4" diameter marked "3" DUMMY CARTRIDGE MK

and seeing action at the Battle of Groix on 23 June 1795

This bayonet will fit the most of the later US Trapdoor Muskets and Rifles

and the semiautomatic Model 60 rifle

Enfield did some experiments in 1883 with a button safety catch that pivoted from the bottom of the trigger assembly in a similar fashion to this example which is incomplete

Original 1870 British Victorian Royal Engineers Pattern Named Officer Sword - Rare 19th Century 4" diameter marked "3" DUMMYOriginal Item: One of a kind. This royal engineers pattern sword is very hard to find. By the close of the Victorian era most regiments had standardized on the P 1895 infantry officer's sword where previously various regiments used patterns exclusive only to them. This Royal Engineers Pattern Sword is circa 1870 and is named to Lt. T. J. LINGLEY of the ROYAL ENGINEERS which is incorporated in the engraving on the sword's blade. Brass fretted full