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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
(1866-2006)
Trademark
Enfield
MarkingsCanon sous bois : poinçon d'épreuve (GR & P sceptres couronnés, 1910-1936), flèche de la département de guerre, étoile de Winchester; bretelle : MW&SLtd(WD flèche)1940 (M. Wright & sons); crosse : IW PATT 14 (P1914, Winchester).
Date
1916-1917
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
Barrel: 66 cm (26 in.)
Width: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.)
Length: 117.6 cm (46 5/16 in.)
Weight: 4.2 kg (9.3 lb.)
Origin
New Haven, New England, Connecticut, United States, North America
Object Number1974.24.16
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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