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Percussion rifle

Marks or LabelsCanon : 93/2306 31/5/37, 93/594, VICKERS ARMSTRONGS LONDON ENGLAND EMPIRE MODEL PAT No 419459; culasse : poinçons Londres (GP couronné récent {depuis 1813} , V couronné récent {1813-1955}); crosse : 93/5942 (Kynoch/CIL).

Date About 1937

Medium / Technique Metal: iron, steel; wood

DimensionsHeight: 5.2 cm (2 in.) Barrel: 77.7 cm (30 9/16 in.) Width: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.) Length: 117.1 cm (46 1/8 in.) Weight: 3.8 kg (8.4 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.437

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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