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Could you post photographs on the British Militaria Forum where a record is being accumulated on Canadian issue Snider rifles? https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/britishmilitariaforums/database-of-canadian-issue-snider-enfields-t15584.html I hope posting another forum does not cause offence. It is...

The Brunswick and Monkey Tail are rifles. Muzzle loaded and breech loaded respectively. The Monkey Tail is very accurate and was popular with South African Boers and the Portuguese and used by my old Yeomanry cavalry regiment. The Brunswick is too but to within it's period expectation of 0-300...

The above is reasonable. Though better than that at 100 metres. It is sighted for 140 yards. It does need the full charge. By 150 yards the ball is slowing into the transonic range where the airflow is unstable but it is fine as long as the speed is kept up. On a range a man size target is...

Pedandtry but there is no Royal Army. It is the creature of Parliament dependent upon an annual passing of a Bill in Parliament each year. The last King to treat it as 'his' army had his head cut off and Britain became a republic. After bad experiences it reverted to monarchism and Charles' son...

In defence of the foil Boxer cartridge, they were carefully made with the necking by introducing deliberate folds into the brass sheet instead of swedging down drawn brass of later cases. They were both far cheaper and needing less capital equipment than drawn cases. They were still being made...

These are UK made and come with a Birmingham proof. http://www.derbyshirearms.co.uk