Rifle converted to carbine, Snider Enfield II rifle cadet drill carbine conversion, #34, (38) (Number may be rack number as they may not have had a serial number) IT WAS POSSIBLY ON THE SGT'S MESS ON WALL OVER FIREPLACE]. The Snider-Enfield was a Side-hinged breechblock, single shot weapon. It remained in British and Empire service until replaced by the Martini-Henry rifle in 1881. It remained in use until the early 1900s. Marked #E13/08 101C.C.3. According to the 1972 - 1978 Accession records, this carbine was traded. [Colin Stevens]