Percussion rifle

Manufacturer Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF)

Marks or LabelsCulasse : poinçon anglais (VR & 2P fanions); poignet : V.R couronné ENFIELD 1896 L.E. I; crosse : poinçon RSAF vers 1871, 13.D E.SG 15 (assignation régimentaire ?)

Date 1896

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

DimensionsHeight: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.) Barrel: 76.7 cm (30 3/16 in.) Width: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.) Length: 125.6 cm (49 7/16 in.) Weight: 3.7 kg (8.2 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Enfield, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number2006.15.5

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of P. A. Selby

Status

Not on view

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