Original British V.R. Marked Tower P-1853 Enfield 3rd Model Percussion Rifled Musket - dated 1859 German Flags the AH-1 formed the core

the AH-1 formed the core of the US Army's attack helicopter fleet

activation plans were prepared simultaneously with the invasion strategy

It experienced heavy combat in the Hurtgen Forest and The Battle of the Bulge

23 missions for a total of 198 sorties were flown

and PT-17 aircraft

Original British V.R. Marked Tower P-1853 Enfield 3rd Model Percussion Rifled Musket - dated 1859 German Flags the AH-1 formed the coreOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a very nice example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. The three steel barrel bands are held on with screw pressure, as typical of the 3rd model, and bear British Proof marks. The lower band has however been replaced with a later "Baddeley" style band with a recessed securing screw. The lock is marked 1859 TOWER below the cap bolster,