breech loading rifle
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20160220-001
- Event 1870 Red River Rebellion
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield
- Date Made 1861;;;1861
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Manitoba, Municipality - Fort Garry
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Armament, firearm
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1861/01/01
- Latest 1861/12/31
- Brand Name / Model Snider-Enfield Mk. II**
- Inscription ENFIELD 1861; R.M. (Royal Manufactury) Enfield roundel; Crown over V.R. (issue inspection stamp); RSACo.; II**; Crown over TI; FORT GARRY/ DC/ RED RIVER; E (crown) 6; 24/106
- Pattern Name Snider-Enfield
- Materials Walnut, Brass, Steel
- Service Component Canadian Militia
- Unit 24th Kent Battalion of Infantry
- Measurements Height 21.5 cm, Length 139.1 cm, Width 5.0 cm