Original British P-1864 Snider type Breech Loading Rifle with Bayonet- Cleaned and Complete Condition French Field Equipment or Model 38 and its

or Model 38 and its variants were a series of official submachine guns of the Royal Italian Army introduced in 1938 and used during World War II

Nonoperable for use in Gun Drills

and heavy steel soaking canister for the BFA

Marked Carrier with belt fittings for standard U

and quick reloading

Original British P-1864 Snider type Breech Loading Rifle with Bayonet- Cleaned and Complete Condition French Field Equipment or Model 38 and itsOriginal Item: Jacob Snider, an American from New York, developed this breech loading system for the P 1853 Enfield, the most prolific imported Percussion rifle in use by both the North and South during the U. S. Civil War. When the British Board of Ordnance appointed a Select Committee in 1864 the Snider system was swiftly adopted with the first breech loaders being issued in 1865 to British forces. Improved in 1867 by the use of Colonel Boxer's