Pinfire revolver

Marks or LabelsCanon : VERNEY CARRON Fres ST. ETIENNE, R couronné (belge, {depuis 1894}; barillet : ACIER FONDU, poinçon Saint-Étienne (palmiers croisés AE {depuis 1879, fabriqué ailleurs}.

Date About 1885

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

DimensionsHeight: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) Barrel: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.) Width: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.) Length: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.) Weight: 0.4 kg (0.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Saint-Étienne, Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe

Object Number1998.12.2

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of A. J. Rostaing

Status

Not on view

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