Percussion rifle

Manufacturer Thomas Turner

Trademark Snider

MarkingsCanon : WHB, T.TURNER, poinçons Birmingham (BP couronné {depuis 1856}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}); mécanisme : DARLASTON & SON, T.TURNER

Date 1869-1875

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut; skin: leather, cowhide

DimensionsHeight: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.) Barrel: 92 cm (36 1/4 in.) Width: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.) Length: 140.1 cm (55 3/16 in.) Weight: 4.2 kg (9.3 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Birmingham , England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.171 ab

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

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