Snider-Enfield
Rifle
DesignerJacob Snider
Design Year1866
Difficulty
Easy
In-Game Hints
- -This was a clever breech-loading conversion of an existing muzzle-loader
- -It saw action at the Battle of Rorke's Drift before being replaced
- -Its hinged breechblock opened to the side to accept metallic cartridges
Country of OriginClick to reveal
United Kingdom
About the Snider-Enfield
The Snider-Enfield is a rifle designed by Jacob Snider in 1866. It is classified as a easy difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the Snider-Enfield along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
Think you know where the Snider-Enfield was designed? Play Gun Guesser to test your firearms geography knowledge, or browse the full firearms database to study up before your next game.
Can You Guess Where the Snider-Enfield Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.
