Percussion rifle

Manufacturer Spencer Repeating Rifle Co.

Trademark Spencer

Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçon EBL (Eley) 350, culasse : SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE Co. BOSTON MASS PAT'D MARCH 6 1860; crosse : 93/926 (Kynoch/CIL)

Date 1864

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

DimensionsHeight: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.) Barrel: 76.2 cm (30 in.) Width: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.) Length: 120 cm (47 1/4 in.) Weight: 4.5 kg (9.9 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Boston, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America

Object Number1974.24.578

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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