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Percussion rifle

Manufacturer
Trademark
Marks or LabelsCanon : S; Culasse : WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER A-G OBERNDORF A/N 1915, GEW 98, poincons impériales allemands (U, G couronnés); Crosse : 120 R.12.187 sur un disque (régimentaire ?).
Date 1915
Medium / Technique Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.) Barrel: 73.9 cm (29 1/8 in.) Width: 20.2 cm (7 15/16 in.) Length: 124.5 cm (49 in.) Weight: 4.2 kg (9.3 lb.)
Origin Oberndorf am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe
Object Number1983.63.123
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.
Status
Not on view

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