Patent Model - Improvement in Methods of Setting Hair-Triggers of Rifles, &c.
Maker and role
George Leonard, Patentee
Production date
Sep 05 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Iron
Measurements
17 x 19 1/4 x 1 1/2" (43.2 x 48.9 x 3.8cm)
Description
Leonard's patent "consists in arranging a set-screw or cam in the finger-lever of a rifle, in such a position as to engage with the back of the trigger, and set the set-trigger when the finger-lever is moved up or down." (Patent Number 181,855)
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Object number
2015.14.2244
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