Editing Ross rifle
Warning: You are not logged in.
Your IP address will be recorded in this page's edit history.The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 178: | Line 178: | ||
==Sporting variant== | ==Sporting variant== | ||
− | Ross settled a gun factory in Hartford, Connecticut, with machinist J. A. Bennett, to produce a sporting rifle called '''Model 1897 Magazine Sporting Rifle''' a hinged hammer type rifle. By the same time, he made commercial agreement with famous gunmaker firm [[Charles William Lancaster]], inventor of the oval bore, to be his exclusive UK agent.<ref name="cotw19">Phillips, R., Knap, J. Jerome, "Sir Charles Ross And His Rifle" (ISBN 0919316115)</ref><ref name="cotw110">'''Blue Book | + | Ross settled a gun factory in Hartford, Connecticut, with machinist J. A. Bennett, to produce a sporting rifle called '''Model 1897 Magazine Sporting Rifle''' a hinged hammer type rifle. By the same time, he made commercial agreement with famous gunmaker firm [[Charles William Lancaster]], inventor of the oval bore, to be his exclusive UK agent.<ref name="cotw19">Phillips, R., Knap, J. Jerome, "Sir Charles Ross And His Rifle" (ISBN 0919316115)</ref><ref name="cotw110">'''{{Amazon/Blue Book}}''' – F.P. Fjestad – ISBN 1-886768-67-6, ISBN 978-1-886768-67-3</ref> |
*'''Caliber'''; .303 Brit.<ref name="cotw19"/><ref name="cotw110"/> | *'''Caliber'''; .303 Brit.<ref name="cotw19"/><ref name="cotw110"/> | ||