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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Ross Rifle Co.
Trademark
Ross
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Londres (GP couronné {depuis 1672}, VGP et lion {1868-1925}, V couronné {1672-1955}, NP et fauchon {depuis 1903}); culasse : ROSS RIFLE CO. QUEBEC CANADA 1905 PATENTED; crosse : 93/1297 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
1905
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Barrel: 66 cm (26 in.)
Width: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)
Length: 116 cm (45 11/16 in.)
Weight: 3.1 kg (6.8 lb.)
Origin
Quebec, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object Number1974.24.29
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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