PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Whitworth Rifle
  • Whitworth rifle
rdfs:comment
  • The Whitworth Rifle was a British made rifled musket heavily based on the Pattern 1853 Enfield. Its designer, Joesph Whitworth, owner of the Whitworth Rifle Company sold the Whitworth to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • The Whitworth Rifle was a single-shot muzzle-loaded rifle used in the last half of the 19th century.
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Length
  • 49.0
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manufact
  • Whitworth Rifle Company
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Number
  • 13400
Range
  • 1000
Origin
  • United Kingdom
  • Great Britain
Rate
  • 2
Design
  • 1854
Name
  • Whitworth Rifle
  • Whitworth rifle
Maker
  • Joseph Whitworth
Type
usedby
  • Confederate States of America
Cartridge
  • 0.450000
Wars
Weight
  • 9.0
Caliber
  • 0.45
Manufacturer
is ranged
  • yes
Action
production date
  • 1857
design date
  • 1854
Magazine
  • 1
Death
  • 1865
Cycle
  • 3
Barrel
  • 33.0
feed
  • single shot
Birth
  • 1857
Designer
abstract
  • The Whitworth Rifle was a British made rifled musket heavily based on the Pattern 1853 Enfield. Its designer, Joesph Whitworth, owner of the Whitworth Rifle Company sold the Whitworth to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • The Whitworth Rifle was a single-shot muzzle-loaded rifle used in the last half of the 19th century.