Firearms

Enfield Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle-Musket

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Standard British service arm used by both sides in the Civil War.

Type: Rifle

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .577 Enfield

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1853, United Kingdom

Weight: 9 oz

Overall length: 55"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Infantry, Military