PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE TOMPION

PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE TOMPION

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Item Code: 2022-2754

A very nice example of the Enfield rifle tompion. These were issued with the caliber .577 rifles to be inserted into the muzzles to protect against moisture and dirt from getting into the barrel. Composed of a brass cap along with a central shaft that passes through a cork body. Measures 1 ¾” in length with cork present.  [ld]  [ph:L]

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