Calisher and Terry Carbine

Production date
Circa 1858
 Description
Early type breechloading carbine used by Forest Rangers and NZ armed forces during 1850s-80s.

Loading method: breech loading
Ignition system: percussion cap firing
Place of origin: England
Usage: Military
Event: Waikato Campaigns, NZ [1850s-80s]
Date: circa 1858
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Object detail

Production date
Circa 1858
Media/Materials
Carbine, steel barrel
Measurements
975mm length
630mm barrel
Production place
England
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1966/106/3

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