Flintlock Swivel-Breech Longrifle
David Boyer
ca. 1830–40
Medium
Steel, wood (curly maple, hickory), brass, silver
Dimensions
L. 55 5/8 in. (141.3 cm); L. of barrel 40 1/2 in. (102.9 cm); Cal. of smooth bore 38 in. (9.7 mm); Cal. of rifled bore .37 in. (9.4 mm); Wt. 12 lb. 3 oz. (5528.2 g)
Classification
Firearms-Guns-Flintlock
Culture
American, Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Marion Eppley, 1956
Accession Number
56.164.2
Rights
Public Domain