Percussion rifle

Manufacturer Adams Patent Small Arms Co.

Marks or LabelsCanon : 758, 19B; culasse : B.S.A Co, II*; grenadières : E couronne 6 (inspection); mécanisme : poinçons vue Enfield, V.R couronné, 1864 ENFIELD, crosse : DC diamant {1867-1879}, poinçon RM Enfield ; baguette : flèche WD, E1 couronne.

Date 1864

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

DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) Barrel: 92.9 cm (36 9/16 in.) Width: 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.) Length: 137.9 cm (54 5/16 in.) Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.658 ab

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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