U.S. Merrill Breechloading Percussion Rifle
date: label: Date made
content: 1863 - 1865
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Judge Charles I. Chassen, Miami, Dade County, Florida
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0855.01
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0855.01
label: accession number
content: 1991.0855
label: serial number
content: 14160
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Rifle
label: Object Name
content: rifle, percussion
label: Other Terms
content: Rifle; Firearms; Percussion; .54 Inches
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brown (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall length: 122.5 cm; x 48 1/4 in
label: Measurements
content: barrel length: 79 cm; x 31 1/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 48 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in; 123.19 cm x 6.985 cm