.43 Egyptian caliber, 35″ barrel with Arabic acceptance marks at the breech.  No1 rolling block action and iron mounts.  Walnut forend secured by three bands and the cleaning rod located underneath.  Walnut buttstock ending with a steel rifle buttplate.   Showing a pleasing even gunmetal gray patina with crisp markings.  Fine wood and excellent bright bore with sharp rifling.  Mechanically excellent.