This original British .577 Kynoch Snider Enfield brass cartridge case is a remarkable piece of military history. Manufactured by Kynoch, a prominent British ammunition maker, this cartridge was designed for use in the Snider-Enfield rifle, a key firearm of the late 19th century. The Snider-Enfield was a significant advancement in rifle technology, transitioning from muzzle-loading to breech-loading, and played a crucial role in British colonial and military operations. The brass casing, meticulously crafted, showcases the precision and quality of British munitions production of the era. Its well-preserved condition offers a rare opportunity for collectors and historians to own a tangible piece of the past. This cartridge case not only represents a technological leap in firearms but also serves as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the time, making it a valuable addition to any historical collection
This case is still fitted with the original carboard tube inside the case. the primer has been fired in a Snider