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Date
1894 – 1900
Material
metal; wood; skin
Catalogue Number
104.04.1009
Description
Enfield 303 rifle with wooden stock and handgrip that braces the barrel along its length. The barrel has been cut off at the end (tool marks). The trigger guard is marked with a maker’s mark. The magazine is attached with a link of metal chain. One side of the rifle, on the attachment that joi…
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Title
Rifle
Date
1894 – 1900
Material
metal; wood; skin
Dimensions
12.2 x 6.1 x 102.6 cm
Description
Enfield 303 rifle with wooden stock and handgrip that braces the barrel along its length. The barrel has been cut off at the end (tool marks). The trigger guard is marked with a maker’s mark. The magazine is attached with a link of metal chain. One side of the rifle, on the attachment that joins the trigger guard, is marked with a crown, “VR,” “ENFIELD 1896 L E L “. The action is marked with “E” and “6448.” The rifle has a leather carrying strap.
Subject
guiding
hunting
trapping
military
Boer War
Bill Peyto
Credit
Gift of George Bunney, Bowden, 2003
Catalogue Number
104.04.1009
Images
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