However, this Hanovarian design was rejected in favor of what became the standard Two Groove "Belted Ball" .704 Cal. The Bayonet bar, attached to the RHS of the muzzle end of the barrel has a Mid placed notch. The patchboxhasits original two compartments, one for greased patches, and the other for theBrunswick rifle tools which wereretained by a small brass bar screwed into an iron shaft at the base of the compartment. The lever on the end of the barrel is a bayonet lug. Both are identical in terms of external dimensions and though most guys are able to fit them well, my inletting was far too wide for the cover. Not too many of these have survived, especially the earlier more fragile 1st pattern with the back-action lock. Did the Whitworth rifles get their idea from Brunswick rifle or vice versa ? A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. It wasprobably first issued in Ireland, where the 1st 60th was based in 1843. So I ordered a Pattern 1837 Brunswick rifle form IMA a couple weeks ago. As it appears most of the Brunswicks were sent west to serve with units like the 18th Arkansas (documented by the carved rifle), it could be that this Brunswick served with Arkansas troops as well. The bayonet bar was relocated further back due to problems that had been experienced with the Baker rifle. The wood is walnut, in good condition and solid with small nicks and dings from its various travels and campaigns. Brunswick rifles sometimes look like a smooth bore but they had a strange style of rifling, the bore is actually sort of oval and I believe they used a bullet that was cast to match the barrel, you had to index it to the bore to load it. The. Hi Gene (sorry I just saw the pun as I typed it. My sympathy for your school days). The Brunswick wasthe first Percussion was the first Percussion Rifle to be adopted by the British Military in 1837. While this pattern sight is found on the Volunteer pattern Brunswick Rifles (especially the so called .577 Brunswick-Enfield rifle), it is not found on British military pattern Brunswick rifles, with the exception of those sold to the Confederacy via Barnett and S. Isaac, Campbell & Company. I can't wait to get out to the range. On February 5th 1836, 2,000 new rifles were ordered by the Board, and George Lovell was instructed to provide a pattern similar to the Baker. The gun is a first variation, British military marked Pattern 1844 Brunswick rifle, with the original 1837 style bayonet bar, forward action lock of the Pattern 1841/44 rifle, a 30 1/8" 2-groove .704 caliber barrel (with .760 grooves), the standard two-leaf rear sight and the usual large brass patchbox. A secondary mating mark of a single file slash is also found on the top edge of the lock and under the barrel, again suggesting disassembly, refurbishment and reassembly. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns made prior to 1899. The gun has a nice, untouched and uncleaned look to it. As the Gillespie gun is a numbered (#1065) Volunteer pattern, .63 caliber gun, it must have been part of a different shipment of Brunswick rifles to Prices troops that we have not found the ordnance records for, as the record mentioned above clearly describes .704 caliber Brunswicks. The Blockade Runner Ella Warley suffered a similar fate, and the September 30, 1863 auction of its cargo included 15 cases of Brunswick Rifles (noted as small caliber, 7-groove) which were sold for $12.00 each including their saber bayonets. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. This suggests that JM was the setter up, the workman who actually assembled the gun. Came with a original buttplate and parts of the patchbox cover. Regardless he has a pretty cool piece of history !!!! The Pattern 1848 featured other minor improvements, and used an improved bayonet latch with the locking notch located halfway along the bayonet bar on its upper side. P. 22-23). Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! These antique guns are not sold in "live" condition. Original Item: The first British Percussion Military Rifle to succeed the famous BAKER Flintlock Rifle of the Napoleonic era was originally intended to have eleven groove rifling. OK, time to show off some small positive progress. Pasted as rich text. The Black Wolf Pro is available in 7, 8 or 9 with pocket or gully options. Our competition-style Gold . sooner, Griz, was the Brunswick the "belted ball?" By 1860, the 1st 60th was back in England and the Brunswicks were by then in mothballs. Ft. 1969 S Ouray St, Aurora, CO 80013. It's not an 1837, it's an 1841. An important part of British Colonial History, this classic Brunswick p-1837 percussion rifle saw service throughout the empire. The target has already been searched 80 times. We're very pleased to have the opportunity to offer this rifle and I think you will find our price to be quite competitive for such a rare historic gun. Carlo III (nato Charles Philip Arthur George; Londra, 14 novembre 1948) il re del Regno Unito di Gran Bretagna e Irlanda del Nord e degli altri quattordici reami del Commonwealth.. Figlio maggiore della regina Elisabetta II e del marito Filippo di Edimburgo, appartiene al casato Windsor, che ha mantenuto tale denominazione per decreto reale anche dopo il matrimonio della madre. The interior of the lock plate has a single punch dot. 138 subscribers This video is part of a 4 Part video series on the 1837 Brunswick Rifle. The total weight was also reduced to approximately 9 lb. Good day all. The bayonets were made by Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR. I used to buy stuff from them through their advertisements in Shotgun News. They agreed the it shot as well after 50 rounds had been fired from it as at the commencement of the days practice without having been once wiped out. No FFL, C&R or any license is required to possess, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. They get most stuff from other countries who more or less cleaned their closets and basements out !! There are various small proofson the lock and barrel as well. The Brunswick rifles documented in the Gorgas summary were shipped to the south in the cargos of the blockade runners Gladiator, Southwick, Stephen Hart, Ella Warley, and Melita. The weapon was of .704 caliber with a 33 1/16 inch browned barrel incorporating a hooked breech The .704 caliber was chosen so that standard infantry musket balls could be used if necessary. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Brunswick had a two groove barrel designed to accept a "belted" round ball. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. The. Rifle, If you want to shoot your Brunswick, you don't need a special mould to cast those belted balls, you can use a normal round ball and a patch as you would for a standard rifle of the same caliber. Two of the faults to which the Committee had objected in the Brunswick specimen had been removed. The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in the early 19th century. They are sold as collector's items or as "wall hangers". The Baker was a flintlock rifle with a slow twist 7-groove barrel. Confederate Brunswicks:There isdocumented proof that the Confederacy used the Brunswick rifle during the Civil War. This suggests that Barnett may have produced these guns, or built them from a variety of scavenged military parts and newly made parts, as Pattern 1853 type locks and newly made .63 barrels have been encountered on some of these guns. The Brunswick was designed around an unusually shaped musket ball, which was made with a thin band around its diameter. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. 4 MK1 303 British w/ 400 rds new 303, N.I.B. It's an untouched rifle from IMA I cleaned up. An original Brunswick pattern rammer is in the channel under the barrel, and it is full length with good female threads on the end, like those found on the P-1856 cavalry carbine rammer. The rifle was designed to accept a sword type bayonet which mounted by use of a bayonet bar, similar to the design of that used on the Baker rifle. The initials G and H are nicely crosshatched on the reverse of the stock and the number 10 is less artfully carved there as well. OPEN TODAY, 9AM TO 7PM. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. and less facility in loading would render it very unmanageable for the use of troops in the field. It was obvious that the Hanoverian oval bored rifle failed to impress Lovell, for the first model Brunswick he produced was rifled in the usual way, but with eleven grooves instead of seven. Originally sold by International Military Antiques as in "untouched condition" for $595.00. Lt.-Col. Eeles agreed that the new rifle should have a sword attached to the barrel in the same manner that the swords were fixed during the time of the War. In May 1836, Lovell was, in fact, instructed to prepare an experimental rifle with a sword bayonet. Complete with Colonial issue Brunswick brass hilted bayonet with knuckle guard (regrets, no scabbard available). Gun Watch, The gun is in about VERY GOOD condition overall. Evaluators also noted that the simplified two groove design of the Brunswick was likely to have a longer service life than the barrel of the Baker, and the Brunswick rifle was noted as being very rugged overall. Such beautiful workmanship. Congrats. The bottom of the barrel also bears the initials JM, which match the M in the lock and the same initials in the stock behind the triggerguard. with the twist increased to a complete turn. How is the bore? Forum, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. On Boxing Day, 1836, Millar reported that the rifle had four great advantages over its rivals: It was as accurate as the others at short distances, and superior at long distances. The first Brunswick rifles to be made were set up by the following gunmakers. Sooner, it was the Baker rifle that was a flintlock, the Brunswick looks similar but they were percussion rifles. 7 oz.) An altered pattern was submitted in August 1837, and the first bulk order of 1000 rifles was given on October 25, 1837. This was changed fairly early in the rifle's life, and most were 0.704 inches (17.9mm) caliber. This is a government produced example and has a tight fit of wood to metal, good edges, a medium tone to the brass patchbox, triggerguard and rammer thimbles, with blue turned plum mixing with pewter color to the metal, and crisp markings in both wood and metal. I decided to shoot them. Nearby Similar Homes. "Designed by William Jay (1792-1837) and completed in 1819, this antebellum English Regency-style house was the primary residence of Richard Richardson (1765-1833), a cotton merchant, banker and domestic slave trader and his wife, Frances Bolton Richardson. A 30' 2 groove rifled barrel, back action percussion lock, full stocked wood stock mounted with all brass furniture including trigger guard, butt plate, ram rod pipes and brass patch box in the butt. The Pattern 1836 featured the original back action lock and the single compartment patch box. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. So I ordered a Pattern 1837 Brunswick rifle form IMA a couple weeks ago. The rear sight is the Enfield short rifle pattern, with a 1,100-yard ladder. What's so really sad is I was so excited about wanting to see the pictures I completely ignored the title to the post BRUNSWICK P-1837 !!!!! We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. Bedford ( source) Vermont State Trooper Jason Schlesinger points his rifle in the direction of 1658 Main St. in St. Johnsbury on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. . Overall this is a very nice, if well used example of a scarce Confederate Purchased Brunswick Rifle. Its name is derived from the historical German state of Brunswick because the British were experimenting with Hanoverian percussion cap technology during the period Great Britain and Hanover (17141837) had the same head of state.[1]. The Clive mark is that of Birmingham barrel maker who worked from 1814-1832, becoming Clive & Son in 1832 and remaining in business through 1869. Dec 05, 2009 #3. There are 2 sling Swivels, and an original Iron Ramrod, retained by 2 brass pipes. The rifle was also noted as being very heavy, and that it fired a relatively low velocity round. Both of these areas of minor damage are very old and worn quite smooth from handling and use. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). I remember looking at IMA web sight at one time thinking about getting one but decided to get something else . The Brunswick rifle used a block front sight and a two position folding leaf rear sight which could be set for either 200 or 300 yards (180 or 270m).[5]. The rifle was quickly put to the test. USPS Priority Mail international will not accept these. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Hawg, I looked it up on Wiki after I posted that.then promptly forgot to edit my thread.lol! Have you contacted IMA or Atlanta cutlery? I know I'm in a place where people get it lol. The gun remains in complete and original condition throughout and has an attractive, untouched appearance. Those brought into the U.S. during the Civil War proved problematic and a make-shift fix was found using a large hollow-skirt Mine ball for operations. Or more accurately, 70% of the trigger guard is just missing - not included. These cases were marked in three lines B / WD / H within a rhomboid, indicating Brunswick, War Department (Confederate Ordnance Department) and Huse. Confederate Brunswicks are also photographed in the latest edition of Flayderman's and in "The Fighting Men of the Civil War" by William Davis on Pgs 52-53. Please see our. Pre-1899 Manufacture, no licenses required, allowed to ship to almost any deliverable address across the globe. The underside of the barrel is also marked with the same \ \ | assembly mark, and also bears the names John Clive and J Cook. Part 4. In 1837 the decision was made to adopt the Brunswick system. The 60th still exists today and are known as "The Royal Green Jackets". The sword bayonet had a similar grip to the Baker hand bayonet, with a wide double-edged blade 17-in. Original Antique Brunswick Rifles and accessories for sale. It look as if a collection tag was in this location at some point in time, as the dent from the circular metal tag is still visible in the wood, along with the hole from the pin that held it in place. There are also some small patches of more moderate pitting present in the bore, and the rifling is slightly thinner near the muzzle, suggesting at least moderate use during its working life. India at the time was under the authority of the Honorable East India Company and these percussion rifles were used to great effect in Britain's expanding Colonial empire. Even after the adoption of the small-bore .577 caliber P-1853 Enfield, the Brunswick remained in a secondary issue roll, particularly among native and colonial troops, through the mid-1860s. The rifle weighed approximately 9 to 10lb (4.1 to 4.5kg) (depending on the pattern) without the bayonet attached. The lower ramrod pipe was a very poor fit - this dates back to manufacture. Theoriginal component of what would become the 60thRifles was formed in America during the French-Indian Wars by American Colonists & Foreigners. His initial success was in a back-action percussion lock that was utilized on his short-lived Pattern 1838 musket, but saw significant service with the newly designed P-1837 Brunswick Rifle. The lock has a mottled gray appearance with a pewter base patina and some areas of darker discoloration. MANUFACTURER/IMP BY: Brunswick Rifle MODEL 1837 ACTION TYPE: Percussion Musket CALIBER/GA: 72 Cal 2 Groove Serial #: 90 (in Sanskrit) BBL/OAL: 30"/46.5" DESCRIPTION: Percussion Cap BP Rifle, Round BBL, Full length stock, Brass accents including patchbox, Butt plate, Trigger guard, Ramrod holder. Walnut stocked with a brass patch box holding cleaning tools and cleaning patches. rifle, a design copied from the military of the Duke of Brunswick, a German cousin of Queen Victoria. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. I wonder if this wasn't due to the hard lessons the British military learned from the French-Indian Wars and American Revolution in which colonists used the long range potential of the rifled Pennsylvania rifle to their advantage. The rifle was only made for 3 years before being replaced by the Type 38 Rifles in 1905. The top edge of the lock plate bears the assembly mating mark \ \ |, which is found throughout the balance of the gun and is the master assembly mating mark. The Lorenz rifle was designed by Austrian lieutenant Joseph Lorenz. This particular example was built by Enfield in 1843 and survived thousands of miles of travel across land, sea, and plenty of combat. The stock was not as straight as the Baker, in order to give a better aim, and the furniture was of iron, blued or case hardened to avoid the glitter of brass. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Homes similar to 2064 Rifle St are listed between $430K to $473K at an average of $215 per square foot. This rare 1834 vintage H. Ferry manufactured rifl .Click for more info Seller: Antique & Modern Firearms, Inc. Area Code: 859 $3,495.00 NEW THIS WEEK! This, as he put it, was to give more rotation but less friction. 3 Baths. Description A British Indian Army 1837 Model Brunswick rifle. Antique 1837 Brunswick Rifle muzzle loader, .704 flanged ball, with ramrod, patch box, sling which is old, don't know if original. The ramrod is original and in good condition. Lovell told the Board that he had second thoughts about the rifling of his new pattern rifle. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. J.H. As far as prices the name Colt adds $$$$ right off the bat . We are also offering anoriginal 1st Pattern Brunswick bayonetmade by Enfield and dated 1847 that can be purchased with this rifle. NOTE: "Cleaned and Complete" antique guns are often cleaned to order, so these may not be available for same-day expedited shipping. In January of the following year, it became apparent that 600 of these would be required urgently for Col. Browns Battalion of the Rifle Brigade and that the Enfield factory would not be able to supply them in time. There is some moderate wood loss around most of the pins and wedges, with the loss around the two rearmost pins on the reverse of the stock being the most objectionable. British / Australian 1837 Pattern Brunswick Rifle Sword Bayonet & Original Scabbard $895.00 Product code: 102 Availability: SOLD Quick Overview: BRITISH PATTERN 1837 1st PATTERN BRUNSWICK RIFLE SWORD BAYONET AND SCABBARD (SIMILAR TO THE PATTERN 1848 2nd PATTERN), DESIGNED FOR USE WITH THE PATTERN 1837 BRUNSWICK RIFLE. The lock is mechanically excellent and functions perfectly on all positions. I had to lengthen the inletting at both ends as this TG is longer than the original one by maybe 1/2" in each direction. The interior of the lock is marked with an M over the mainspring, and J DAVIS near the mainspring stud. The new rifle was designed to accept a bayonet, though the design was changed with the mounting moved farther back since experience had shown that the Baker rifle could not be fired with its bayonet fixed. You did a fantastic job! Antique 1837 Brunswick Rifle muzzle loader, .704 flanged ball, with ramrod, patch box, sling which is old, don't know if original. Huse acquired all of the Brunswick Rifles from S. Isaac, Campbell & Company, who purchased the guns from J.E. These nine examples vary in features and caliber, with some being .704 2-groove military rifles (both 1837 and 1844 patterns) and some being smaller bore volunteer models. Despite these detriments, the rifle performed much better than expected, and the Master-General of Ordnance ordered the rifle to be produced with a 30-inch (76cm) barrel of .654 inches (16.6mm) caliber. This rifles were issued to Militia units, and were used in the Crimean War 1854. Paste as plain text instead, Original Brunswick P-1837 Rifle Bayonet Bar $39.95 Original Antique EIC Percussion Rifle and Musket Combination Tool From $29.95 Universal Heavy Canvas Musket and Rifle Sleeve- Fits Guns up 60 Inches in Length $19.95 Original Brunswick P-1837 Musket Side Screw From $19.95 Original Brunswick P-1837 Two Groove Rifle Side Screw Escutcheon $14.95 My guess and only a guess is it has been converted from flintlock to cap lock cause of the patch box . Unlike the Baker rifle, the Brunswick used a special round ball with raised ribs that fit into two spiraling grooves in the barrel. Time to start installing the key escutcheons. But know the had rifled ones also . Each rifle retains its original flip rear sights, and heavy steel bayonet bar on the right side of the barrel to carry a brass hilted sword bayonet. In sequim and can meet near you. The Baker in turn replaced the old smooth-bore Brown Bess. This bayonet has a blade 25-in. Are there any markings indicating who made it? Here's one that's finally being studied in detail. Rounds for rifles were required to fit tightly into the barrel so that the round would grip the rifling as it traveled down the barrel, imparting a spin to the round and improving its stability. The Brunswick Rifle. You can see the new one in the below pics IMA Brunswick rifle - a restoration thread. This is an issue or inventorynumber. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. These were introduced for use by Junior Officers (NCOs) who led Companies of Smoothbore Musketeers armed with either the smoothbore Flintlock 3rd Model Brown Bess or P-1842 Percussion smoothbore . Only a handful of these Confederate Brunswicks are known, and fine examples with great markings sell in the low 5-figure price range. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings before proceeding. Original Brunswick P-1837 Percussion Two Grove Infantry Rifle and Bayonet. Horrible gunsmith take your biz elsewhereLOL, Enfield No. both came Out of IMI untouched. In modern forces, this is typically a highly versatile and rugged assault rifle, battle rifle, carbine, or designated marksman rifle suitable for use in nearly all theatres and environments. Other features were a back-action percussion lock, and a fixed back-sight for 200 yards with a folding leaf for 300 yards (pictured). This made the rifle difficult to load at night, when the grooves could not be seen.[4]. Only a few batches of rifles produced for the British Army were fitted with this improvement. $430,000. Nearby Recently Sold Homes. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. All furniture is brass and the barrel is held with keys. With the theoretical acceptance of the new ignition system, George Lovell, inspector of small arms at Enfield (the British government armory), proceeded to start the process of designing a new percussion musket and rifle. When it arrived, it looked rather like the pictures on their site - covered in filth, crystallized storage grease, rust and grime. This 1st Pattern Brunswick rifle is a real piece of history and innovation. Kentucky Style Percussion Long Rifle of unknown make These P-1841 rifles went into production around 1844 and were in the field the following year, and most collectors refer to the improved Brunswick as the Pattern 1844. Though, using a .69 ball is one method, but the guns have a long history of not doing well with patched round balls. These copies were apparently hand made, and as such their details varied slightly. In 1836 the British military officially adopted the percussion cap to replace flint as the ignition system for small arms, although it would be 1839 before a new infantry musket using the percussion system would be officially approved and start to be issued in any quantity. (Firepower From Abroad, Wiley Sword, Appendix II, Page 67) The Confederates adapted a .70 Caliber Minie Ball round which was found to be more accurate than the original "belted ball" ammunition. WOW !!! Brunswick Black Wolf Pro Pool Table. While there is no way to be sure, I do know that obsolete Confederate purchased P-1851 Mini Rifles and Brunswick Rifles were among the arms captured at Port Hudson, LA. Not too many of these have survived, especially the earlier more fragile 1st pattern with the back-action lock. The stock also shows the numerous bumps and dings expected from a military rifle stock that probably did service during the Crimean War before being sold to the Confederacy almost a decade later. It is believed that most of these Brunswicks were of the older first pattern with the back action lock and issued to the Trans-Mississippi Command (Firearms of Europe, 2nd Ed., Whisker, Hartzler, Yantz. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. This bayonet differs from the Type 30 bayonet by having an additional release button similar to a Japanese NCO sword on top of the handle to keep the bayonet in the scabbard. A Confederate Brunswick in the identical configuration is pictured on page 127 of The English Connection, with the only difference being that it has a more legible CH / 1 mark. The rifle was similar in appearance to the original eleven-grooved model but it now incorporated the Brunswick rifling made to a caliber of .654 in. What a great job of restoration. I've never collected antique firearms but I'm afraid when I saw these beauties at the auction I fell in love. Brunswick, The60th seemed to take good care of this rifle as there is very little evidence of pitting or abuse. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. Offered here is what I believe to be the 10th known example of a Confederate Purchased P-1844 Brunswick Rifle. Best of all, it is marked "1st 60th" on the top tang of the buttplate which is a story in itself. The rifle retains both sling swivels, which appear to be original, and its period applied rear sight. For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. The bores fouled making them harder to load after firing them so they didn't make them much faster to load. In Great shape. The Trigger guard, Butt Cap. 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