Original Irish Percussion Cavalry Carbine by W. & J Rigby of Dublin with Captured Ramrod & Twist Forged Barrel - circa 1840 MG 42 Traditionally made by "Hobson’s and

Traditionally made by "Hobson’s and Sons of London" a company in founded in 1850 and still in existence today

but it soon became apparent that this configuration was unsatisfactory

and some Sergeant chevrons

that would have been located in the Kingdom of Saxony

Gold ribbon inverted chevron and gold metallic holder for a black feather

Original Irish Percussion Cavalry Carbine by W. & J Rigby of Dublin with Captured Ramrod & Twist Forged Barrel - circa 1840 MG 42 Traditionally made by "Hobson’s andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting Irish Percussion cavalry carbine, marked on the lock plate by maker W. & J. RIGBY, with a faint DUBLIN stamping on the barrel. There are no military markings, so it is most likely a commercial or colonial service produced weapon. It features a 22 inch long twist forged barrel, which was made with a . 65" rifled bore, since smooth bored possibly for Colonial use. All brass classic mounts,