N.W.M.P. MK 2 Enfield Revolver

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Antique Item #C2711

N.W.M.P. MK 2 Enfield Revolver

  • Licensing Category: Antique
  • Maker: Enfield
  • Model: MKII
  • Caliber/Gauge:

  • Description:

    We are pleased to offer an antique 1884 dated MK2 Enfield Revolver.  This piece is one of the 1,079 acquired by the North West Mounted Police.  For reference see "Arms & Accoutrements of the Mounted Police 1873-1973" by Philips & Klancer, pages 21-24 and serial reference pages 183 and 184.  This example is serial #A3877 as listed on page 183.  Dated 1884, caliber .476, showing matching serial numbers with a bright,excellent bore.  This revolver shows sharp clear markings on the frame and the surplus sale markings from the British War Department.  The finish rates as approximately 95% dull military blue.  This piece is mechancally sound showing a tight working action.  The original grips show wear or cleaning with the remnants of the NWMP marking and issue #544. See photo 35 on page 22 of the aforesaid reference.  An excellent and sound example for the mounted police or Enfield collector.  Antique, not subject to license.