Sam Houston's Rifle
SI Neg. 2004-22555.02. Date: na....American made sliding breech block which is also called a harmonica lock. It is a 5 shot, pill ignition. Inscribed "Houston." .This rare Henry Gross rifle belonged to Sam Houston...Credit: Hugh Talman (Smithsonian Institution)
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Sam Houston's Rifle
SI Neg. 2004-22555.02. Date: na....American made sliding breech block which is also called a harmonica lock. It is a 5 shot, pill ignition. Inscribed "Houston." .This rare Henry Gross rifle belonged to Sam Houston...Credit: Hugh Talman (Smithsonian Institution)
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Uploaded on May 11, 2007
Taken on November 7, 2004