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Hall-rifle. breech open. The original flintlock model of the Hall rifle had a 32.5 in (830 mm) barrel rifled with 16 "clockwise" (right-hand) grooves, making a full rotation in 96 in (2,400 mm). The muzzle was reamed to a depth of 1.5 in (38 mm), creating the illusion of a smoothbore when the user looked down the muzzle of the firearm.
Hall's rifle works design worked so well as that it had to undergo only minimal changes through the end of the Model 1819’s run in 1853. [4] By 1842, 23,500 rifles and 13,682 Hall-North carbines had been produced, most at Harper's Ferry, earning Hall nearly $40,000 in royalty and patent-licensing fees.
The first was invented by John Hall and patented c. 1817. [8] It was issued to the U.S. Army as the Model 1819 Hall Breech Loading Rifle. [9] The Hall rifles and carbines were loaded using a combustible paper cartridge inserted into the upward tilting breechblock. Hall rifles leaked gas from the often poorly fitted action.
1819; 1823; 1836; 1838; 1841; 1842; Pages in category "Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1819" This category contains only the following page. ... M1819 Hall rifle
Harpers Ferry Model 1816 (USA – rifle – 1816) Harpers Ferry Model 1819 "Hall Rifle" (USA – rifle – c.1820) Harpers Ferry Model 1841 "Mississippi Rifle" (USA – rifle – 1841) Harpers Ferry Model 1855 (USA – rifle – 1857) Henry Repeating Rifle (US – rifle – 1850s-1866) Huochong (China – hand cannon – 13th century)
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A second production run was ordered in 1814. This production lasted until 1819, and a total of 15,703 rifles were produced at this time. The M1803 rifle was later replaced by the M1814 common rifle, the M1817 common rifle and the M1819 rifle, when it was decided that a more rugged weapon was needed.
Ewers’ Average Depth of Target — the distance downfield of his targeted receiver — is 6.7 yards. Among the 97 quarterbacks this year with a minimum of 250 dropbacks, Ewers ranks … 97th.