Percussion rifle

Marks or LabelsCanon : G. KYNOCH & Co Ld; garde-main : NO.9 MAUSER REC,D FROM LIEGE FEB 29/2/81; culasse : I.G. Mod. 71, 1877, 11 mm Mauser marqué à main dans le bois, poinçon Birmingham (T B 2 et sceptres {1968}); crosse : 93/127 (Kynoch/CIL).

Date 1877

Medium / Technique Metal: brass, steel; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.) Barrel: 85.2 cm (33 9/16 in.) Width: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.) Length: 134.3 cm (52 7/8 in.) Weight: 4.3 kg (9.5 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Europe

Object Number1974.24.58

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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