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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Thomas Turner
Trademark
Snider
MarkingsCanon : poinçons d'inspection Enfield, A 10, 1/67 (date de conversion), flèche WD, P fanions VR couronné; mécanisme : 1859 ENFIELD, VR couronné; crosse : poinçon Thomas Turner
Date
1859
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 92.7 cm (36 1/2 in.)
Width: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
Length: 137.5 cm (54 1/8 in.)
Weight: 3.9 kg (8.6 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.223
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
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