Name/Title
Rifle, RepeatingEntry/Object ID
1982.288.001 A,BDescription
Civil War, Spencer Repeating rifle w/ (B) triangular, socket bayonet.
Rifle is .52 caliber & has a tubular magazine that fits into the buttstock and holds 7 cartridges.
Operating the magazine lever fed cartridges foward into the breech one at a time for firing.
Used by Corporal Richard D. Bond, Co H, Independent Ohio Volunteer Sharpshooters.
See more info. in accession file.Use
Used by Richard D. Bond, Corp. Co. H, Ohio SS.Collection
MilitaryMade/Created
Date made
1860 - 1865Notes
Date: 1860-1865
Made: Christopher Spencer/Spencer Repeating Rifle Co., Boston.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Rifle, RepeatingNomenclature Primary Object Term
RifleNomenclature Sub-Class
FirearmsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: (A) 47"
(B) 21-1/2"