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1. Musket (~650$)
P1853 British Enfield 3-band rifle-musket, Cal .577 - is the single most costly item that you will purchase. We recommend that you shop around with care before making this hefty investment.
Talk with the company staff before making the final purchase. It is recommended that you get your reproduction weapon "defarbed" because repro
P1853 Enfield from Pedersolli and Armi Sport truth to tell
is P1856 Enfield, not P1853.
2. Bayonet and scabbard (~75$)
You will need a reproduction or original bayonet for the P1853 Enfield musket, along with the correct pattern black
leather bayonet scabbard.
3. Waist belt with regimental buckle and bayonet frog
4. Cap pouch (~5$)
Soldiers of the 93rd Foot had cap pouch sewn directly to the coatee (look on the photo). That's why there wasn't waist belt cap pouch.
5. Cartridge box and sling (~80$)
Early Enfield pattern cartridge box with white sling is recommended. Every cartridge box should have tins.
6. Haversack (~20$)
Pattern 1854 natural color cotton havesack is recommended.
7. Waterbottle and sling (~$100)
Pattern 1854 wooden waterbottle painted blue with brown leather sling. Each waterbottle must have The Broad Arrow and letter BO as well as
Companie number and soldiers personal number.
8. Mess tin and cover (~65$)
Three components semi-circular mess-tin of Napoleonic War pattern is recommended. The mess-tin cover must black painted waterproof canvas with
black leather straps.
9. Mess tin straps (~30$)
Black leather. With these straps mess tin was attached to the Trotter knapsack. (See the photo of the knapsack)
10. Mess utensils
You will need some kind of eating utensils if you plan to eat. In practice, each soldier carries a tin cup, and a period fork (three teeth), knife, and
spoon.
11. Trotter pattern knapsack (~90$)
The British infantry soldier carried all he needed, most of it on his back. The typical contents of the knapsack would have been:
2 pairs of stockings, 1 pair of shoes, 1 pair gaiters, 1 pair spare heels (soles), 3 brushes, 1 comb, 1 razor & strop, 1 soap box,
1 box of blacking, 1 undress jacket, 1 pair of trousers, 2 shirts. The knapsack was supported by a wooden frame so even when empty the
pack would look uniformed.
12. Knapsack support straps (~80$)
White leather. The knapsack was fastened to the back by two shoulder straps which where fixed to the top and bottom. These two straps where then connected
by a strap across the front of the body. White leather.
13. Greatcoat straps (~24$)
Two greatcoat straps were used at the top of the knapsack for the rolled greatcoat. White leather.
14. Blanket
Natural off-white wool blanket with red stripe.
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