In very good condition, it will make a fine shooter and collector's item. Available British Snider 1881 dated 2-band carbine. Very unusual configuration with forend cap and three-leaf folding rear sight. Condition is good or better. The metal shows old pitting overall, but is not unsightly.
Wood is very good or better and is tight and sound.
Broad arrow marked. 00638. Available British Snider 2-band short rifle. Lock marked BSA Co. 1865. A fine, historic arm. Sniper Rifle in excellent condition.