Artifact Details

Title

Musketry rule model of 1918

Catalog Number

B83.80

Type

Physical object

Description

A small metal slide rule used with the 1903 Springfield Rifle (despite the 1918 date). (See p. 416-417, The Springfield '03 Rifles, by W. S. Brophy).

Date

ca. 1918

Manufacturer

Metallograph Corporation

Dimensions

1/4 x 43/4 x 1 1/8 in.

Category

Pre-computer/slide rule

Collection Title

Gwen Bell artifact and book collection

Series Title

Pre-computing artifacts

Lot Number

B83.80