Percussion pistol

Marks or LabelsCanon : JOHN CL..., poinçons Birmingham (BP couronné {depuis 1856}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), poinçon EBL (Eley) 637; mécanisme : TOWER 1862; poignée : 93/791 (Kynoch/CIL)

Date 1862

Medium / Technique Metal: brass, steel; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) Barrel: 25.4 cm (10 in.) Width: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.) Length: 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.) Weight: 1.4 kg (3.1 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.190

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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