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Ferguson Rifle
1776
Morristown National Historical Park, National Park Service
Morristown, NJ, United States
Major Patrick Ferguson patented this breech loading flintlock rifle in England, 1776. Only about 200 were made. The number '2' stamped on the trigger guard distinguishes this one from the others.
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Details
- Title: Ferguson Rifle
- Date Created: 1776
- Contributor: Morristown National Historical Park, National Park Service
- Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/revwar/image_gal/morrimg/fergusonmusket.html
- Source: Morristown National Historical Park
- Origin: English
- Measurements: L 124.5 cm, L (barrel) 86.4 cm
- Materials: Walnut, iron, brass
- Catalog Number: MORR 2375
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