RIFLE, Brunswick, percussion, British

W1970.524

.704 calibre,bore/rifled, barrel/round, foresights/blade, rearsights/'V' notch folding leaf, charge/black powder/belted lead ball, ignition/percussion. action/side lock, single shot.
Described as a muzzle loader in register but as a rifle on sheets.
Muzzle shortened .4cm
Maufactured by Wilkinson

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: W1970.524
Accession Date: 28 Mar 1962

Material

Wood
Iron/Metal
Brass/Metal

Measurement

length1600mm
length755mmbarrel

 


 

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