Original British Lovell's Pattern of 1842 Percussion Musket by Enfield Shortened to 48” - dated 1844 and 1843 Nepalese Cache Extras Carman also writes that the

Carman also writes that the helmet “was to be covered in white cloth with a regimental pugri (puggaree) and a gilt curb chin-chain

The frequency stability was rather poor but the regenerative receiver was relatively wide so they apparently worked reasonably well together – with significant operator training and experience

Star on the front of the helmet is tightly affixed to the front of the shell

Above his name is a lovely set of US Navy Pilot wings

Original British Lovell's Pattern of 1842 Percussion Musket by Enfield Shortened to 48” - dated 1844 and 1843 Nepalese Cache Extras Carman also writes that theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is something that we have only had a very few of over the years. The British Lovell's Pattern of 1842 was the last smoothbore musket adopted by British Forces, and would be superseded in 1853 by the "3 Band Enfield" Pattern of 1853. Almost all of our examples of British Percussion Muskets were East India Company issued out of Nepal. However this is a genuine British Military Issued musket. The P 1838 is among