REVOLVER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- STEEL, NICKEL, BAKELITE
- Catalogue Number
- P19960013002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- STEEL, NICKEL, BAKELITE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 10
- Length
- 18
- Width
- 2.7
- Description
- 32. CAL. REVOLVER MADE OF NICKEL PLATED STEEL. REVOLVER HAS HINGED BREECH WITH BARREL AND CYLINDER AS ONE PIECE HINGED TO HOUSING WITH HAMMER AND TRIGGER. BARREL HAS 0.4CM TALL ROUNDED POST AS FRONT SIGHT AT END OF MUZZLE. AT FRONT OF BARREL RIGHT IN FRONT OF HAMMER IS HINGED CLASP TO OPEN BREECH. BUTT HAS TWO HALVED BAKELITE STOCKS WITH CRISS-CROSS GROOVE PATTERN AND RAISED DIAMOND SHAPE IN CENTER. AT TOP OF EACH STOCK IS CIRCLE WITH STYLIZED "CC" RAISED IN IT. CYLINDER HAS FIVE CHAMBERS. STAMPED ON RIGHT SIDE OF BARREL IS A STAR OVER "M" OVER A CROWN OVER "R". NEAR HINGE "3" IS STAMPED. ON LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HOUSING IS A STAR OVER AN "M". STAMPED ON END OF CYLINDER IS ".2" , "IV" OVER A STAR, A CROWN OVER "C" AND AN OVAL WITH A CROWN ON TOP. INSIDE OVAL IS "ELG". STAMPED ON INSIDE BOTTOM OF BREECH IS "3". FIRING MECHANISM IS BROKEN. HAMMER WILL NOT COCK AND TRIGGER WILL NOT LOCK IN PLACE. STAMPED ON TO END OF BUTT IS "848".
- Subjects
- ARMAMENT-FIREARM
- Historical Association
- SPORTS
- History
- REVOLVER IS IMITATION OF SMITH & WESON VERSION WHICH WAS MANUFACTURED IN EUROPE, POSSIBLY BELGIUM.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960013002
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-04
- Collection
- Museum
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