Gunnery in 1858: Being a Treatise on Rifles, Cannon, and Sporting Arms Explaining the Principles of the Science of Gunnery, and Describing the Newest Improvements in Fire-Arms

CHAPTER XI.--ENFIELD RIFLES.

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The name explained, and weapon described--Its origin--Author’s share in its construction--American machinery for gun-making--Extent and products of the Enfield manufactory 429