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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Österreichische Waffenfabriksgesellschaft (ÖWG)
Trademark
Mannlicher
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (BP couronné {depuis 1856}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}, culasse : STEYR 1899, T en cercle, aigle; crosse : 93/65 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
1899
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Barrel: 66 cm (26 in.)
Width: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.)
Length: 118.1 cm (46 1/2 in.)
Weight: 3.3 kg (7.3 lb.)
Origin
Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe
Object Number1974.24.40
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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