Pinfire revolver

MarkingsCanon : poinçon EBL 315 (Eley), E.LAFAUCHEUX BREVETE; barillet : poinçon Liège (ELG* {1810-1891}) AF couronné (Auguste Francotte).

Date About 1872

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

DimensionsHeight: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.) Barrel: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.) Width: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.) Length: 28.9 cm (11 3/8 in.) Weight: 1 kg (2.2 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Liège, Wallonia, Liège, Belgium, Europe

Object Number1974.24.509

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

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