Belton Repeating Flintlock Fusil
Belton Repeating Flintlock Fusil
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- Description (Brief)
- Eight-shot or single-shot flintlock fusil made by Joseph Belton in Philadelphia, 1758
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Fusil
- fusil
- Other Terms
- Fusil; Firearms; Flintlock;.72 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa
- associated date
- 1758 05 05
- licensee
- Belton
- place made
- United Kingdom: Grand Bretagne
- United States
- Measurements
- overall: 6 1/2 in x 53 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in; 16.51 cm x 135.89 cm x 5.715 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0151.01
- accession number
- 1982.0151
- catalog number
- 1982.0151.01
- Credit Line
- Charles Bremner Hogg Jackson
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- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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