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gun, needle

human history
  • Other Name

    German ZB Model 62 needle gun (descriptive name)

  • Description

    German needle gun, ZB Model 62 No 3090

    .60 inch calibre.; rifled; bolt action; brass fittings; with cleaning rod; two barrel bands, missing rear barrel band; iron butt plate and cleaning rod; sling swivels on underside

    markings:

    German double proof marks on breech and barrel

    [crown] / A

    [crown] / B

    rear of barrel, adjacent to breech, partially obscured by rear sight: Stahl

    on top of body, possible indication of modification: 1870.1872

    on side of body: ZB Mod 62 with eagle and DANZIG above

    serial number on left hand side of breech, left hand side of barrel, rear retaining screw of trigger guard, king screw of main body, and on top butt screw: 3090

    on end of butt: 4 R / 12.123

    manufacturer Danzig, Germany, 1870-72

  • Place
    Danzig (historic)/Germany
  • Accession Number
    1951.211.1
  • Accession Date
    09 Jan 2006
  • Other Id

    W1458 (war)

    3/12 (NZ Army Stores no)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • gun, needle, 1951.211.1, W1458, 3/12, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 23 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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