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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Birmingham Small Arms
Trademark
Parker-Hale
MarkingsCanon : PARKER HALE SPECIAL, poinçons Brimingham (BP couronné {depuis 1904}, BV couronné {1904 - 1955}, NP couronné {depuis 1904}), mécanisme : DEWARIFLE, }, poinçon de 3 fusils de BSA.
Date
1935-1955
Medium / Technique
Plastic; metal: iron, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)
Barrel: 72.4 cm (28 1/2 in.)
Width: 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.)
Length: 113.2 cm (44 9/16 in.)
Weight: 5.9 kg (13 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.436
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
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