Original British Martini-Henry Rifle Short Fencing Musket by L.S.A - Dated 1888 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock marked and dated Mess kit

marked and dated Mess kit

the observer looks down into the sextant and sees the reflected image of the star overhead

not from paint

Our example here is an exceptionally nice specimen and  is in crisp  condition

and is made of paper

Original British Martini-Henry Rifle Short Fencing Musket by L.S.A - Dated 1888 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock marked and dated Mess kitOriginal Item: Officially adopted on 28th of September 1907, this is an original British Martini Henry service rifle made by London Small Arms Company in 1888, which was converted for training purposes to a very rare bayonet practice musket rendering this totally non firing without components to discharge a round. This example retains its original British markings and was converted from a working rifle to a spring loaded training musket that has a