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Description: Frederick Russell Burnham sidearm, a six-shooter he purchased while still a teenager in Prescott, Arizona and kept throughout his life. Caption reads: Burnham's sidearm in the Tonto Basin, the Geronimo Campaign, Rhodesia, East Africa, and Mexico was this Remington Model 1875, serial no. 11, in .44-40 caliber. Holster and Rhodesian bandolier are original; the .44-40 cartridge box bears the stamp of the Rhodesian government. Pistol grips are hippo ivory.
Title: Burnham sidearm
Credit: National archives of Rhodesia. Exhibit at Bulawayo museum.
Author: Unknown
Permission: public domain
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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