Percussion pistol

Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçon Leclerc (Voir Heere 1978:224)

Date About 1850

Medium / Technique Metal: steel; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) Barrel: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.) Width: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.) Length: 39.8 cm (15 11/16 in.) Weight: 1 kg (2.1 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Paris?, Île-de-France?, Liège?, Belgium, Europe

Object Number1983.63.54.1-2

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.

Status

Not on view

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