Flintlock musket

Manufacturer Manufacture d'Armes de St-Étienne (MAS)

Trademark Saint-Étienne

Inscriptionsmarques: sur le canon: GALERE DE FRANCE; sur la platine: P. SAUNIER; sur la contre platine: fleur-de-lys et I T; sur la crosse: JEAN BAPTISTE PELLISIER XXXXI

MarkingsCanon : GALERE DE FRANCE (probablement ajouté en 1975), fleur-de-lys couronné (poinçon St. Étienne?); mécanisme : C. PLOVTON, B couronne de laurier C, P. SAVNIER; contre-platine : fleur-de-lys IT; crosse : Jean-Baptiste Pellisier gravé à la main.

Date 1715-1720

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

DimensionsHeight: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.) Barrel: 114 cm (44 7/8 in.) Width: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.) Length: 153.6 cm (60 1/2 in.) Weight: 3.4 kg (7.6 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

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

Object Number1975.2

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

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