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Carbine
Manufacturer
Henry Rifle Barrel Company (HRB)
Trademark
Martini-Enfield
Marks or LabelsCanon : flèche à flèche, flèche WD, VR couronné fanions 1P, VR couronné fanions 2P; mécanisme : VR couronné, ENFIELD 1877 I.C.1, VR couronné, H.R.B. Co. 1892 M.M 303; crosse : poinçon Birmingham 1889, M & D 200 (Militia & Defense, 1895-1904), PLDG 31 (Princess Louise Dragoon Guards, 1879-1903),
Date
1877-1892
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Barrel: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.)
Width: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Length: 96 cm (37 13/16 in.)
Weight: 38 kg (83.8 lb.)
Origin
Enfield, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1964.5.39 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of the Victoria Rifles of Canada Museum
Status
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