Enfield Snider-Enfield
Enfield Snider-Enfield — documented specs: caliber .577 Snider, overall length 1,251 mm (49.25 in), capacity 1. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- History & service arms
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Designed
- 1866
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Calibers
- .577 Snider
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: Snider · Snider Rifle
Specifications
- Action
- Side-hinged block
- Sights
- Open sights
- Overall length
- 1,251 mm (49.25 in)
- Capacity
- 1
- en.wikipedia.org — article Snider–Enfield (version of 09/13/2026)
- de.wikipedia.org — article Snider-Enfield Rifle (version of 12/10/2024)
Sources
- National Army Museum London — museum record Snider-Enfield Mk II .577 inch rifle, 1867 (c)
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
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- Calibers of this model.577 Snider
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