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Breech-loading ariaiisi. 



29299. Shot-barrel for Maynard's rillc ; 32 inches, .(54 calibre. JIassacliusctf3 



Arms Company, Chicopeo Falls, Mass. 

 25873. Six-shooting rille; 44-inch calibre. Colt's Fire-Arms Man iitactiiriiig 



Company, Hartford, Conn. 

 25889. Carbine. King's improvement. (Patented March 29, IHlRi; October 



Hi, 1800. Model 1873. Calibre .44.) Winchester Repeating 



Ai-ms, New Haven, Conn. 



25248. Breech-loading sporting-rille. (Patented October 17, 18G0. Reissned 



•Tune 25, 1872; Deo. 26, 1865. Reissned Oct. 1, 1867; May 1.5, 186(;: 

 Jnly 16, 1872.) Whitney Arms Comi)any, Whitneyville, Conn. 



25249. Breech-loading sporting-rifle. Phojnix calibre, 44. Wliitncy Arni>- 



Comjiany, Whitneyville, Conn. 

 2.5892. Six-shooting revolver. 45 calibre. (Patented Sept. 19, 1871; Jnly 2, 

 1872. ) Colt's Fire-Arms Mannfacturing Company, Hartford, Conn. 



IfVlialiiig-g^uns. 



24986. C. C. Brand's improved whaling-gun. Patented June 22, 1852. For 

 nse Avith C. C. Brand's improved bomb-lance. 24987. Powder-flask 

 with charger. 24988. Wad-cutter. 24989. Wad-cutter (inside). 

 24992. Prepared wads. 24990,24991. Screw-drivers. C.C. Brand. 

 Norwich, Conn, 



24993-97. C. C. Brand's improved bomb-lance. Patented Jinie 22, 1859. For 

 use with C. C. Brand's improved whahng-gnn. 24997. Exploded 

 lance. 24998. Lance-hook (for drawing charge). C. C. Brand, 

 Norwich, Conn. 



25251. E. Pierce's harpoon-gun. Patented 1865. U. S. Fish Conmussion. 



26897. Cunningham & Hogan's breech-loading bomb-gun, with explosive^ 

 lances. William Lewis, New Bedford, Mass. 



24. (Accessory.) A]mmunition and its preparatioi^. • 



Explosives. 



Gunpowder. 

 Gun-cotton. 

 Percussion powder: 



Caps. 



Needle percussion. 



Primers. 

 Wood powder. 

 Dynamite or giant-powder. 

 Nitroglycerine. 

 Dualine. 

 Litliofracteur. 

 Colonia powder. 

 Other explosives. 



For obvious reasons this series could not bo exlilbited. 



