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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Birmingham Small Arms
Trademark
Snider-Enfield
Marks or LabelsCulasse : *II, B.S.A. Co; mécanisme : VR couronné, 1864 ENFIELD; crosse : poinçon Enfield.
Date
1864
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 58 cm (22 13/16 in.)
Width: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Length: 105 cm (41 5/16 in.)
Weight: 3.2 kg (7.1 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.166
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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