The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Snider-Enfield Long Rifle Mk II conversion. Lock marked Crown VR and 1861 over Enfield with 3 13. Mark II* breech manufactured by BSA&Co. Butt marked with the Enfield Armoury roundel and on the left side DC within a diamond. It is complete with firing pin protector, sling swivels and cleaning rod.
The Mk II breech rifles were a conversion from the old muzzle load Pattern 1853 Enfields and were used in considerable numbers in all the colonies of Australia except South Australia.
Snider-Enfield Artillery Carbine Mk IV. Lock marked Crown over VR and 1858 over ENFIELD. Mk III breech. The butt has the Enfield armoury roundel and the tang is stamped G 100. The Bayonet bar is fitte
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
Snider-Enfield Mk III two band Short Rifle. Lock marked Crown over VR and B.S.A.Co. over 1872. Butt has the Birmingham, WD armoury roundel and is stamped 49 over 68. This rifle is a MkIII sergeant's m
Snider-Enfield Long Rifle Mk III. Lock marked crown over VR and L.S.A.Co over 1870. Breech is a Mk III. Butt stamped with the London Armoury roundel and has the double arrow sale mark with I.C over T.
Snider-Enfield Artillery Carbine Mk IV. Lock marked Crown over VR and 1860 over ENFIELD and has a Mk III breech. The bayonet boss is on the front band and numbered 539. The butt is marked NSW 364 PSCC
Snider-Enfield Artillery Carbine. Lock marked Crown over VR and TOWER over 1858. The breech is a Mk III but not marked as such. The bayonet boss is numbered 319 to match the original bayonet. The butt
