The National Interest

The British Conquered the World With the Enfield Rifle

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Enfield rifle represented a major – if brief – technological step up, and served as one of the first modern exported rifles across the world. The Enfield Pattern ...
The National Interest

The Sun Used to Never Set on the British Enfield Rifle

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Enfield Pattern 1853 rifle arrived just when it was needed, and it was clear that what worked at Waterloo would not suffice in the coming conflict. Great Britain ...
insider.si.edu

Enfield Pattern 1853 rifle-musket owned by Walter Denning

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A "Tower"-type Enfield rifle-musket, model 1853, made of metal and wood. The musket has attached metal butt plate at ...
American Rifleman

ARTV Preview: The Colt Python; Smith & Wesson Model 648-2; Pattern 1853 Enfield

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The New York Times

EXPERIMENTS WITH RIFLED MUSKETS.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...