Percussion rifle

MarkingsCanon : 566, poinçons d'inspection Birmingham, B.S.A. Co; mécanisme : 1861 L.A. Co., VR couronn.; crosse : poinçon Enfield, DC diamant {1867-1879}, 17 (94e Victoria Regiment) 27

Date 1861

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) Barrel: 92.7 cm (36 1/2 in.) Width: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.) Length: 140.2 cm (55 3/16 in.) Weight: 3.9 kg (8.5 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1994.11.5 ab

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Claude Tellier

Status

Not on view

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