Percussion shotgun

Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (BP couronné {depuis 1856}, BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), (BV couronné {1904-1955}, BP couronné {depuis 1904}, NP couronné {depuis 1904}, B, B, et 1 avec sceptres {1952}), poinçon EBL (Eley) 475; mécanisme : 93/1267, 23.1.35.

Date About 1880

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, argentan; wood: walnut; horn

DimensionsHeight: 7.6 cm (3 in.) Barrel: 90.9 cm (35 13/16 in.) Width: 19.3 cm (7 5/8 in.) Length: 135 cm (53 1/8 in.) Weight: 6.6 kg (14.6 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Birmingham , England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.478

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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