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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Lithgow Small Arms Factory
Trademark
Lee-Enfield
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Lithgow (ACP bouclier, A grand étoile), 3MD (Third Military District, Victoria); poignet : LITHGOW SHT. LE III en bouclier, 1917; crosse : CMF (Commonwealth Military Forces), 3MD.
Date
1917
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Barrel: 64 cm (25 3/16 in.)
Width: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Length: 112.4 cm (44 1/4 in.)
Weight: 3.5 kg (7.7 lb.)
Origin
Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
Object Number1974.24.17
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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