Original British Victorian Officer's Private Purchase Tranter .450 Revolver serial 54730 - circa 1878 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts A soldier's initials lightly scratched

A soldier's initials lightly scratched into the wood grips

we never could have landed over an open beach

Overall a great used example of a quality private purchase survival knife

None of these rifles is a "Khyber Pass" fake or forgery that currently flood the market today

though there are repairs around the lock

Original British Victorian Officer's Private Purchase Tranter .450 Revolver serial 54730 - circa 1878 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts A soldier's initials lightly scratchedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Traditionally British Officers, all Gentlemen and from an affluent background, were expected to pay for their own sidearms, both revolver and Sword. Back in the 1600s and early 1700s The Colonel of the Regiment was often expected to provide ALL weapons and Uniforms for the entire Regiment. During Queen Victoria's "LITTLE WARS" after the Crimean Campaign, all over the empire like India, Canada and South Africa, the