Enfield revolver

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Name/Title

Enfield revolver

Entry/Object ID

FL-14-06-04 -2a-b

Description

a) Enfield revolver - 6 shot, calibre .476; markings on right side is a engraved "crown V.R. ENFIELD 1881 II" which is found above the wooded grip; below the cylinder is a "crown E3" with a star like marking; below the barrel & in front of trigger guard is "998"; on the cylinder is proof marks; many dent marks in the wooden revolver grip; has a lanyard ring on bottom of grip; the following is history of revolver - issued to North West Mounted Police - on charge to "C" Division (Battleford) on February 13, 1894 - A notation on the document showed this revolver, along with several others had been "sent to Regina" (undoubtely the NWMP Armourer) on January 18, 1894. On charge to "C" Division (Battleford) on February 8, 1897. This revolver came with a holster but is not the orginial for this Enfield revolver. b) holster - good condition , dark brown leather, brass closure button, brass hook back of holster plus brass buckle; printed inside of holster is "ANSCOTT. - WPG"

Category

Firearms, Revolver, Double Action Top Break, .476
Action, Caliber

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Don Light

Notes

Accession Date: 10/14/14

Firearm Detail

Manufacturer

Enfield

Material

steel, Wood

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Serial

Other Number

998

Number Type

Model

Other Number

Mk II - 1881

Location

Location

Display Cabinet

TF-FR-E6

Room

Firearms Room

Building

Fred Light Museum

Date

April 27, 2026

Room

Firearms Room

Building

Fred Light Museum

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Create Date

April 22, 2026

Updated By

Justin M. Miller

Update Date

August 28, 2026