Name/Title
RifleEntry/Object ID
2026.9.4a-bDescription
TR Whipple Underhammer Target Rifle, Cambridge, VT
Underhammer bench target rifle with heavy octagonal barrel and a false muzzle (b). The rifle is .45 caliber with silve rinlaid decoration, patchbox with a stylized "A" monogram, double-set triggers, and walnut stock.
Contained percussion caps in the patchbox that are now stored separately.Use
Purchased at Merrill's Auctioners and Appraisers, March 2026.Acquisition
Accession
2026.9Source or Donor
Duane Merrill and CompanyAcquisition Method
Purchase