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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM)
Trademark
Mauser
Marks or LabelsCanon : 7 M/M 2 241" 18.5 TONS PER carré (notations Eley/Kynoch), poinçons de Birmingham (BNP couronné {depuis 1955}, T B 1 et sceptres {1968}); Culasse : DEUTSCHE WAFFEN-UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN BERLIN, poinçons Birmingham (BNP couronné {depuis 1955}) et Londres (V couronné {1672 -1955 }), ACC (Accuracy) gravé à main dans le bois, Crosse : 93/59 (CIL/Kynoch), BM 25 sur un bouton.
Date
About 1895
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Barrel: 75.2 cm (29 5/8 in.)
Width: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)
Length: 123 cm (48 7/16 in.)
Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)
Origin
Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Object Number1974.24.23
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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