A British service percussion carbine of Constabulary type

A British service percussion carbine of Constabulary type, .65 caliber smooth bored barrel 26.5 in. and pinned to the stock, Tower marked lock dated 1855 and with crowned V.R., full stock with brass furniture, Lovell's side nail cups, Lovell's bayonet catch, butt stamped for 2nd class reserve, steel ramrod numbered 152. Conforming to Bailey's specification for the 1842 constabulary carbine except for the barrel length, which he gives as 25 5/8 in.

Reference: D.W. Bailey, 'British Military Longarms 1715-1865'