11. Foster 991
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 991
- Title:
- Prince’s carbine
- Scope & Content:
- Breech-loading, rifled, calibre approx. .56in. Civilian production piece, possibly bought as a specimen by the Secretary of State for India (although not marked as such). Prince’s carbine was one of several designs of percussion “capping breechloader” considered for issue to British cavalry i...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1850s
- Extent:
- 1 Item