Sharps Model 1877 "Old Reliable" Falling Block Centerfire Rifle
date: label: Date made
content: 1877
label: Date made
content: 1877
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1993.0309.01
label: serial number
content: 160237
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0309.01
label: accession number
content: 1993.0309
label: serial number
content: 160237
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Rifle
label: Object Name
content: rifle, falling block
label: Other Terms
content: Rifle; Firearms; .45
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: blue (overall color)
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: 81.2 cm; x 31 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 49 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 125.4125 cm x 5.3975 cm