Sharps rifle — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes name=Sharps rifle caption= origin=U.S., Union type=Rifle, Carbine designer=Christian Sharps design date=1848 service=1850 1881 cartridge=caliber .52 475 grain projectile with convert|50|gr|sing=on cartridge, later… … Wikipedia
Sharps Rifle — Das Sharps Gewehr ist ein einschüssiges Hinterlader Gewehr mit einem Fallblock Verschluss, der mit dem Abzugbügel betätigt wird. Es wurde von Christian Sharps entworfen und von der Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company[1] hergestellt. Das Gewehr… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company — Former type Private Industry firearms Fate Dissolved Founded October 9, 1851 (1851 10 09) in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S … Wikipedia
Sharps — Rifle war eine Serie von Gewehren, welche ursprünglich von Christian Sharps entworfen wurden und von der Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company hergestellt wurden. Das Gewehr wurde 1848 patentiert, die Produktion begann 1850. Christian Sharps verließ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sharps — is a term applied to needles and other dangerous implements in the medical care industry.Sharps could also mean:* Christian Sharps firearms designer * Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company firearms company * Sharps Buffalo Rifle * Sharps Carbine *… … Wikipedia
Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 — The Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 is a single shot hammerless falling block action rifle designed by Hugo Borchardt and made by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company. It closely resembles older Sharps Rifle but has firing mechanism uses a… … Wikipedia
Sharps — type of breech loading single shot rifle, 1850, from J. Christian Sharps (1811 74), U.S. gunsmith … Etymology dictionary
Sharps — /shahrps/, n. a single shot, lever action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s. [after Christian Sharps (1811 74), U.S. gunsmith, who invented it] * * * … Universalium
rifle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gun, firearm; piece, carbine, automatic rifle; [sub]machine gun; chassepot, culverine, needle gun; flintlock, wheel lock, matchlock. See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of rifles include: Albini… … English dictionary for students
Christian Sharps — Born Christian Sharps January 2, 1810(1810 01 02) Washington, New Jersey Died March 12, 1874(1874 03 012) (aged 64) Vernon, Connecticut Occupation … Wikipedia
Fusil Sharps — Le fusil Sharps, à un coup et à chargement par la culasse, fut conçu en 1848 par l armurier nord américain Christian Sharps. Il est basé sur un mécanisme de fermeture de culasse dit à bloc tombant , très fiable et robuste. Les fusils Sharps, qui… … Wikipédia en Français
