Original British Victorian Officer's Private Purchase Tranter .442 Rimfire Revolver circa 1870 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns Next to the arsenal marking

Next to the arsenal marking it was stamped by inspector E

Paint finish on the scabbard is excellent

with the expected leather deterioration of age

" and the shoulder insignia is a brown acorn on a green circle

Original British Victorian Officer's Private Purchase Tranter .442 Rimfire Revolver circa 1870 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns Next to the arsenal markingOriginal Item: Only One Available. Traditionally British Officers, all Gentlemen and from an affluent background, were expected to pay for their own sidearms, both revolver and Sword. Back in the 1600s and early 1700s The Colonel of the Regiment was often expected to provide ALL weapons and Uniforms for the entire Regiment. During Queen Victoria's "LITTLE WARS" after the Crimean Campaign, all over the empire like India, Canada and South Africa, the