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Description: | inscription, engraving, W.R. PAPE NEWCASTLE ON TYNE 1860
inscription, inscribed, HUGH FRASER No. 1 COMPY.N.R.V.
This is a military rifle from 1860, made in Newcastle by W.R. Pape. It is similar to the standard military 'Enfield' pattern rifle of the period. It has a percussion lock and a ramrod for loading. The gun belonged to Hugh Fraser of No 1 Company of the Newcastle Rife Volunteers.
Material: metal, steel
Material: wood | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.science&industry.285187 | Go to resource |
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