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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Rifle
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Measurements:overall: 26 1/4 in; 66.675 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.B.1.20
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Gun. A small percussion cap muzzle loading rifle of very simple construction. Walnut butt with plain brass butt plate attached by insertion and two brass plates to a steel goose neck and barrel cast in one piece. 10" barrel, 3 1/2" octagonal, 6 1/2" round, hexagonal rifling, 32 cal. Off center hammer and nipple, center trigger, guard missing. No marking.
Weight: 3 lbs

Tags:
firearms; weapons

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