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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Fabrique Nationale Herstal (FN)
Trademark
Browning
Marks or LabelsGlissière : FABRIQUE NATIONALE D'ARMES DE GUERRE HERSTAL BELGIQUE BROWNING'S PATENT DEPOSE, aigle WaA 140 (Waffenamt Herstel/Luttich)
Date
About 1942
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Width: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Length: 20.2 cm (7 15/16 in.)
Weight: 0.8 kg (1.7 lb.)
Origin
Herstal, Wallonia, Liège, Belgium, Europe
Object Number1995.10.14 abc
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gilles Lachance
Status
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