| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/11004 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1871 |
| Conflict |
Australian Colonial Forces, 1854-1900 |
Henry Rifle : New South Wales Infantry
Description
Henry Rifle. Action marked right side W.RA&A Co over 1871 and left side HENRY'S PATENT. Barrel stamped HENRY'S PATENT RIFLING. Butt stamped N.S.W over 053 with S arrow through the '0'. It is complete with all correct parts.
History / Summary
The markings on this weapon indicate that it was purchased by the New South Wales Government.