1867 PATT REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE

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OF SUDAN / EGYPT WAR INTEREST. MADE IN THE STATES BY REMINGTON UNDER CONTECT FOR THE EGYPTIAN ARMY. USED IN THE 1884/5 WARS AND AT OMDURMAN BY THE EGYPTIAN ARMY CORPS. EGYPTIAN ISSUE STAMP TO THE BUTT. GOOD STRONG SPRING FOR THE HAMMER. FOR SOME REASON, THE ROLLING BLOCK WILL NOT DROP BACK ALL OF THE WAY. BARREL HAS A BLOCKAGE, A STEEL PLUG TO THE BREECH. THIS PROBABLY DONE AS AN ARTIFICIAL FORM OF DEACTIVATION BEFORE THESE RIFLES WERE CLASSED AS OBSOLETE. THE BREECH HAS NOT BEEN CUT.