Percussion rifle

Manufacturer Colt

Marks or LabelsCanon : GKYNOCH & Co Ld, poinçons Londres (GP couronné {depuis 1672}, GP et lion {depuis 1856}, V couronné {1672-1955}), 32 Cal; crosse : 93/278 KYNOCH COLT 320 LIGHTNING (Kynoch/CIL).

Date 1886

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

DimensionsHeight: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) Barrel: 65.9 cm (25 15/16 in.) Width: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.) Length: 107.6 cm (42 3/8 in.) Weight: 3.5 kg (7.6 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Hartford, New England, Connecticut, United States, North America

Object Number1974.24.500

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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