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Carbine   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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W.H. Hazard; CG Bonehill
Title
Carbine
Object type Classification: 76672
Description
English: Snider Mk II .577 inch calibre artillery carbine; New Zealand Military issue, 1881 Snider Mk II .577 calibre artillery carbine; two barrel bands; two sling swivels; brass endcap, trigger guard, butt plate, and washers; screws provision for leather sight protector; this last 1880 contract of 2100 carbines is of particular interest for two reasons; firstly because they were made by C.G. Bonehill of Belmont Road of Birmingham, and secondly due to their being supplied without sword bayonet and having leather sight covers fitted in the mode of the cavalry carbines missing- clearing rod; nipple protector and chain; left hand screw for sight protector markings- on lock- 1880 - CG BONEHILL; (crown) - VR; lockmaker's mark and (broad arrow) left hand side of barrel and body- various manufacturer's and proof marks and sold out service marks stamped on stock- W H HAZARD - GUN MAKER - AUCKLAND on top of breech- N 81 Z - 1(6)14 on top of breech block- C.C.B; (crossed rifles) - WD; sold out of service marks inside breech block- 314 cartouche in butt- BELMONT WORKS - BIRHM; in centre (broad arrow) - WD; sold out service mark beneath on butt tang- sold out of service mark - WD; (crown) - 12 - R
Date New Zealand Wars-wars; 13 Nov 2003; 28 Nov 2003; Circa 1880
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length: 1020mm
length: 545mm
width: 50mm
height: 155mm
notes: barrel

notes: overall
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
2003.99.10
Place of creation Birmingham; Auckland
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2003.99.10
Notes Museum Tag: Firearms
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