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![]() Confederate P53 Enfield Rifle Guns International #: 101157641 Seller's Inventory #: 133 Category: Civil War Rifles - Enfield Rifles Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com ![]() Seller: Richard Olson Member Since: 1/26/16 First Name: Richard Last Name: Olson State: Minnesota Zip: 56324 Country: United States Phone: (218) 747-2271 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 56 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: cashiers check personal check Description: Classic Civil War Confederate marked pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle. Caliber .577. Fires a 530 grain smooth sided Enfield Minie ball. Lock marked 1862 Tower, crown at rear without V R. Right side of breach stamped with initials J P. No British proof marks, no export rifles had proof markings. The bottom of the buttstock stamped "Whitehouse", the exporting company. Top rear of stock near buttplate tang is a small stamp. Below a crown are the letters S H C and the number 5. This indicates a Confederate purchase. Original nipple protector and chain. Manchester marked bayonette.Condition fine. Majority of the original bluing, some pitting on breach and a few deep marks on the stock. Very good bore. I've owned many P 53 Enfields, this example is the most accurate shooter in my collection. This rifle has been on loan to the Prospect House Civil War Museum in Battle Lake, Minnesota. A great piece of history in a war that solidified our nation. SOLD Antique: Yes |