Snider Enfield rifle (Infantry pattern). The stock is encircled with three iron bands secured by screws. Brass fore-end cap and brass butt plate. The brass trigger guard is fitted with a lower sling loop, the upper loop being secured to the top iron retaining band. A slot is cut from fore-end cap to lower band to take a ramrod. The lock is a Snider conversion to convert an Enfield muzzle loading rifle to a breech loader. A hinged block at the breech containing a firing pin opens to the right by means of a knurled thumb piece. The barrel is circular with blade foresight and adjustable elevating rearsight. The calibre is 0.562in. Inscribed on the lockplate is a Crown over 'VR 1857 ENFIELD'; on the butt is a circular Enfield Mark over '1 DC' inside a diamond, there is also a crown over an arrow. The rifle is fitted with a bayonet with a triangular steel blade. The bayonet has a black leather scabbard with a brass top locket, brass hook for frog suspension and brass chape. On a brass hook on the scabbard is the inscription 'NB/528' and on the blade is the letter 'E' over a crown over the number '30'.