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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF)
Trademark
Snider
Marks or LabelsCanon : marques d'inspecteurs Enfield, STEEL, II**, flèche WD, VR couronné fanions 1P, VR couronné fanions 2P; mécanisme : VR couronné, 1867 ENFIELD; crosse : poinçon Enfield, DC diamant {1867-1879}
Date
1867
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 92.6 cm (36 7/16 in.)
Width: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Length: 140.4 cm (55 1/4 in.)
Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number2006.15.4
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of P. A. Selby
Status
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