barneyrw
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I just purchased this rifle.
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=253787574
It appears to be a Parker Hale Enfield Musketoon, but it is marked 1858 Enfield. All Musketoons I can research are marked 1861 Enfield. Does anyone have any info as to whether this is a Parker Hale made in England or a Parker Hale Barrel on an Italian made Enfield. The barrel is 23 7/8" long.
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=253787574
It appears to be a Parker Hale Enfield Musketoon, but it is marked 1858 Enfield. All Musketoons I can research are marked 1861 Enfield. Does anyone have any info as to whether this is a Parker Hale made in England or a Parker Hale Barrel on an Italian made Enfield. The barrel is 23 7/8" long.