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Percussion rifle
LT. William James (Billy) Clifford, 1878-01-19 à 1917-04-25.
Manufacturer
Ross Rifle Co.
Trademark
Ross
MarkingsCanon : DCP et sceptres; culasse : ROSS RIFLE Co. QUEBEC CANADA 1905 PATENTED; crosse : Presented by Messrs Hiram Walker & Sons Walkerville Ont To 13th Royal Regiment 1912 Won by Pte W.J. Clifford G.M.
Date
About 1912
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, silver; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Barrel: 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Width: 18.9 cm (7 7/16 in.)
Length: 125 cm (49 3/16 in.)
Weight: 4.2 kg (9.3 lb.)
Origin
Quebec, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object Number2002.10.2
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of The Dominion of Canada Rifle Association (DCRA)
Status
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LT. William James (Billy) Clifford, 1878-01-19 à 1917-04-25.
Ross Rifle Co.
About 1911
2002.10.1
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