The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Braendlin Albini Rifle. Lock marked 1867. Breech stamped BRAENDLIN-ALBINI / Patent / No 2250 and barrel H HOLLAND 98 New Bond Street. Butt tang stamped crown over SA and 101 (part erased) with H Holland on the right side. The cleaning rod is stamped 1013 and has a squared off end which is slotted for a cleaning cloth. It is complete with all parts including a white buff leather sling.
This rifle was used by the South Australian Military Forces who were the only Australian colony that used this type of rifle.
Braendlin Albini Socket Bayonet and Scabbard. The polished triangular blade is fullered on all three sides and has a barrel socket that has a zig-zag slot and locking ring. It is blued and stamped 101
Snider-Enfield Mk III Naval Rifle. Lock marked with a Crown and TOWER. Breech stamped Snider Patent and S proof marks. Butt tang engraved 10. It is complete with all parts. This rifle is a volunteer
British Hay Pattern single shot percussion rifle. Lock plate engraved ISSAC HOLLIS & SONS MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY'S WAR DEPARTMENT. The bronze butt plate tang is stamped C74 and the trigger guard N.S.W.
Mauser Model Kar 98k bolt action rifle. Originally a blued and polished machined steel action with a turned down bolt arm. Full laminated wood stock that has a steel packing disc in the butt and press
Snider-Enfield Mk II** Short Rifle. Lock marked Crown over VR and B.S.A.Co over 1866. Butt has a feint BSA armoury roundel and a double arrow sale mark. Tang is stamped TG576. It is complete but the c
Mauser Model Kar 98k bolt action rifle. Originally a blued and polished machined steel action with a straight bolt arm. Full laminated wood stock that has a steel packing disc in the butt and pressed
Mauser Model Kar 98k bolt action rifle. Originally a blued and polished machined steel action with a turned down bolt arm. Walnut wood stock that has a steel packing disc in the butt and pressed steel
