Winchetser-Hotchkiss Model 1879 Bolt Action Rifle

Date Made: ca 1880

Licensee: Hotchkiss, Benjamin B.Maker: Winchester Repeating Arms Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

Subject: Firearms, Navy

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Credit Line: Navy Department

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.287113Catalog Number: 287113Accession Number: 58284Serial Number: 5203

Object Name: riflerifle, bolt actionOther Terms: rifle; Firearms; Navy; Center Fire; .45 In; Rifled; 06; 04; 05

Measurements: overall: 48 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 123.19 cm x 9.525 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-1c0d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_417536

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