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Start Over Object class Small arms by form Collection place Northern California Function 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Hearst Museum object titled Musket, accession number 1-235169, described as musket, percussion. U.S.Musket, Model 1816, converted to percussion from flintlock. Stock cracked, missing ramrod. Marked "Harper's Ferry 1831" with a spread-winged eagle over "US".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pistol, accession number 1-214059, described as Pepperbox pistol, percussion, complete except for grips. Allen Pepperbox, marked "Allen's Patent" on left side of hammer. 6 shot, Caliber .31. Self-cocking, bar hammer, round ribbed barrels. Non-functional, heavily corroded.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pistol, accession number 1-214060, described as Pepperbox pistol, percussion, complete except for grips, side plate and cap shield. Allen type, American manufacture. 6 shot, .31 caliber. Heavily corroded.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Revolver, accession number 1-214055, described as Percussion. Colt's Old Model Navy or Belt pistol, also called the Model of 1851 "Navy" Colt. Caliber .36, octagonal barrel, round cylinder with naval engagement scene. Second model with small square brass trigger guard and brass backstrap. Serial no. 2651. Disassembled. Barrel address "Col Saml Colt New York City". heavily corroded.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Revolver, accession number 1-214056, described as Percussion revolver, rusted frame only. Remington "New Model" army revolver. Non-functional, missing grips, grip straps bent. Caliber .44, single action. Octagonal barrel.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Revolver, accession number 1-214049, described as Percussion. Colt's New Model navy or Belt pistol, also called the Model of 1861 "Navy" Colt. Caliber .36, round cylinder with naval engagement scene. Originally fitted with "creeping" loading lever, which is now missing. Serial no. 15534. Barrel address "Col Saml Colt New-York U S America
Hearst Museum object titled Rifle, accession number 1-235170, described as rifle, breech loading. Henry lever action rifle. Serial No. 4933. Caliber .44 rimfire octagonal barrel. Standard gun with brass frame. Magazine follower and spring missing. Hammer spring broken. Made ca. 1862. Rare.
Hearst Museum object titled Rifle, accession number 1-235171, described as rifle, breech loading. Spencer breech loading repeating carbine, caliber .54 rimfire. Lever action, dropping block, 7 round magazine in buttstock. Serial No. 46469.
Hearst Museum object titled Rifle, accession number 1-235172, described as rifle, breech loading. Starr breech loading carbine.
Hearst Museum object titled Rifle, accession number 1-235173, described as rifle, breech loading. Spencer breech loading repeating rifle, caliber .52 rimfire. This model is also called the Spencer Repeating Rifle Army Model. Serial No. 4576. Stock cut down after manufacture.

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