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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM)
Trademark
Parabellum
MarkingsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (9 MM .752" 15 TONS PER {carré} {notations Eley/Kynoch}, P B 2 et sceptres {1964} BNP couronné {depuis 1955}); genouillère : poinçon DMW; carcasse : 1916, poinçons militaires allemands (voir Kenyon 1969:39 #15), 93/1360 (Kynoch/CIL)
Date
1916
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Barrel: 10.1 cm (4 in.)
Width: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Length: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Weight: 0.9 kg (1.9 lb.)
Origin
Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Object Number1974.24.121 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
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