Object Number: W380

Collection: Militaria

Object Name: firearm

Description: Percussion military carbine by Tipping & Lawden. Round iron smooth bore barrel, with blade fore-sight and standing rear-sight, signed along the top 'Tipping & Lawden, Birmingham & London'. Retained to the stock with 2 barrel slides. Iron ramrod with large domed head, retained to the barrel with a swivel link. Walnut full stock with brass furniture comprising; butt plate (engraved No.13), trigger guard with finger rest, fore-end cap and 2 ramrod pipes. Underside of butt and fore-end with sling swivels. Flat Enfield type percussion lock with border line engraving and inscription '2nd Regt. Punjaub Cavalry'. Retained to the stock by 2 sidenails, one formed with a large ring for mounting on a saddle.