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Percussion rifle

Marks or LabelsCanon : JESSOPS FLUID PRESSED STEEL, G et sceptres (BSA code pour 1928-29), poinçons Birmingham (BV couronné {1904 - 1955}, BP couronné {1904 - 1925}), poinçon de 3 fusils de BSA; crosse : P9 (laboratoire balistique).

Date 1928-1929

Medium / Technique Plastic: bakelite; metal: iron, steel; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 4.4 cm (1 11/16 in.) Barrel: 73.7 cm (29 in.) Width: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.) Length: 112.2 cm (44 3/16 in.) Weight: 3.8 kg (8.3 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Birmingham , England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.434

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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