CRIMPER
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact5568
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- AMMUNITION LOADING
- Materials
- BRASS, NICKEL PLATE
- Catalogue Number
- P19920040009
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- AMMUNITION LOADING
- Date
- 1875
- Materials
- BRASS, NICKEL PLATE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 13.5
- Width
- 5.8
- Description
- NICKEL-PLATED BRASS ALLOY TOOL. PLATING IS WORN EXPOSING BRASS. SPRING LOADED HANDLE FOR CRIMPING ACTION. LEVER SWINGS OUT FOR TAMPING. "12" ENGRAVED ON END OF CRIMPING FACE. "PAT'D...1875". FACE OF CRIMPING & TAMPING END IS SAME SHAPE & SIZE.
- Subjects
- ARMAMENT-ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- SPORTS
- History
- USED FOR LOADING SHOTGUN SHELLS (12 GAUGE) WITH SHOT & POWDER.
- Catalogue Number
- P19920040009
- Acquisition Date
- 1992-08
- Collection
- Museum
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