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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Remington
Trademark
Remington
Marks or LabelsGrenadières : poinçon couronne; garde-main : ER gravé à main dans le bois; culasse : REMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y. U.S.A/PAT. MAY 3D. NOV. 15TH 1864, APRIL 17TH 1866.; crosse : 93/951 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
About 1871
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood; walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Barrel: 88.9 cm (35 in.)
Width: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Length: 127.8 cm (50 5/16 in.)
Weight: 4.4 kg (9.7 lb.)
Origin
Ilion, New York, United States, North America
Object Number1974.24.405
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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