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Type 1 James Rifle
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: March 16, 2009
Caption: Type 1 James Rifle
Additional Description: This riled gun was cast by Miles Greenwood of Cincinnati, Ohio in 1861. The muzzle displays the registry number 81. This early type James rifle used the pattern of the Model 1841 6-pdr Field Gun to speed production. It has 15 groove rifling.
Submitted: July 25, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p71721
File Size: 1.378 Megabytes

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