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Percussion revolver
Manufacturer
Moore's Patented Firearms Co.
Marks or LabelsCanon : MOORE'S PAT. FIREARMS CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y.; barillet : D. WILLIAMSON'S PATENT JANUARY 5 1864
Date
1864-1870
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Barrel: 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Width: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Length: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)
Weight: 0.4 kg (0.9 lb.)
Origin
Brooklyn, New York, United States, North America
Object Number2003.13.8
CollectionStewart
CreditTransfer from the Canadian War Museum
Status
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