British W. Greener's Improved 1861 .577 Percussion Rifle

Date Made: ca 1870Associated Date: 1864

Licensee: Greener, William W.Maker: Greener, William W.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom

Subject: Firearms

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Credit Line: Paul and Vaughan Kester

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.236806Catalog Number: 236806Maker Number: 313Accession Number: 44635

Object Name: riflerifle, percussionOther Terms: rifle; Firearms; Percussion Fire; .577 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; Sa

Measurements: overall, rifle: 48 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in; 123.19 cm x 6.0325 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-1179-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_416932

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