Carbine | McCord Museum

Carbine

Manufacturer Henry Rifle Barrel Company (HRB)

Marks or LabelsCanon : flèche à flèche, flèche WD, VR couronné fanions 1P, VR couronné fanions 2P; mécanisme : VR couronné, ENFIELD 1877 I.C.1, VR couronné, H.R.B. Co. 1892 M.M 303; crosse : poinçon Birmingham 1889, M & D 200 (Militia & Defense, 1895-1904), PLDG 31 (Princess Louise Dragoon Guards, 1879-1903),

Date 1877-1892

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut; skin: leather

DimensionsHeight: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.) Barrel: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.) Width: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.) Length: 96 cm (37 13/16 in.) Weight: 38 kg (83.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Enfield, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1964.5.39 ab

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of the Victoria Rifles of Canada Museum

Status

Not on view

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