This is a RNWMP 1896 LEC. Unfortunately, fore-end cut. The holes in the stock and fore-end were typical where rawhide leather ties were used for sling attachment. The holes under the sight were from removal of the buttons that secured the leather sight cover.

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This Carbine was issued to "D" Division, which was Southern Alberta and Southeastern Britishicon Columbia at the time. Serial number is in the 40-50 range. The M & D is Militia and Defence.
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