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Percussion rifle

Marks or LabelsCanon : SAVAGE HIGH PRESSURE STEEL MODEL 1899, SAV 303, crosse: 9 (Montréal Home Guard?)

Date 1914

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut; skin: leather

DimensionsHeight: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) Barrel: 66 cm (26 in.) Width: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.) Length: 115.9 cm (45 5/8 in.) Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Utica, New York, United States, North America

Object Number1991.16.5 abc

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of John Campbell Merrett

Status

Not on view

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