Country: USA (Freetown, Massachusetts) | Date: end of the 19th century | Marking: E. PIERCE | Weapon Number: 8 mm | Manufacturer: Ebenezer W. Pierce | Condition: very good
Lot information
Whaling rifle designed to use harpoon projectiles, made by Ebenezer W. Pierce. The barrel is engraved with the signature "E. PIERCE" and the weapon's number: 8. This rifle model is designed as a breechloader, where the cartridge is loaded from the rear and the projectile is loaded from the front. The rifle is equipped with a bullet patent dated July 20, 1886. Brass and iron construction, with a wooden handle. T
Dimensions
Length: 98 cm | Caliber: 22.5 mm | Barrel: 32 cm | Weight: 2,1 kg
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