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  1. Belgian Contract M1895 Revolver

    Technology

    Russian M1895 double action, seven shot revolver. Solid frame with Belgian proof marks. Left side marked NAGANTS CARTRIDGE CALIBRE 7.62. The right side has a cylinder gate and a ejector rod along the ...

    REL/02485

  2. Belgian Pocket Revolver : Second Lieutenant F Birks, 6 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Belgian five shot, double action pocket revolver and holster. The nickel plated frame has various Belgian proof marks. The two piece black plastic checkered grips have a star in the top quarter. The p...

    OL00580.002

  3. Belgian Pocket Revolver : Trooper W J Mess, 1 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Technology

    Belgian hammerless, six shot pocket revolver. The blued solid frame has a folding trigger and Belgian proof marks. The right grip has been remade in bone and the left grip is the original black checke...

    RELAWM00449

  4. Belgian Revolver

    Technology

    Belgian six shot, break open, double action revolver. The frame and cylinder are nickel plated with floral engraving. The horn grips also have a carved floral design. The barrel is engraved U.ARNANT.F...

    RELAWM16348

  5. 1851 Colt Navy Revolver

    Technology

    1851 Colt Navy six shot, single action percussion revolver. Octagonal barrel stamped ADDRESS SAM COLT NEW YORK and loading lever underneath. Brass backstrap and trigger guard (originally silver plated...

    RELAWM00822

  6. Colt New Service M1917 Revolver : Captain A Jacka, VC, MC, 14 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Colt New Service M1917 Revolver. Barrel stamped with the Colt's patent dates and NEW SERVICE 455 ELEY. The right black plastic grip is chipped on the bottom edge.

    REL/02451.001

  7. Colt New Service Revolver and Holster : Captain H B Wanliss, 14 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Colt New Service six shot revolver and holster. The barrel is stamped on the left side COLT NEW SERVICE .455 ELEY and the frame is stamped with the Colt horse trade mark as well as British proof marks...

    RELAWM01131

  8. Colt New Service Revolver : Captain H B Wanliss, 14 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Colt New Service six shot revolver. The barrel is stamped on the left side COLT NEW SERVICE .455 ELEY and the frame is stamped with the Colt horse trade mark as well as British proof marks. The grips ...

    RELAWM01131.001

  9. French Hammerless Revolver

    Technology

    French hammerless six shot revolver. Frame marked with TCA Trade Mark on the right side and an elephant within a circle on the left with CARTOUCHE "LEBEL". Ivory grips and has a black plaited cord att...

    RELAWM19070

  10. French Pinfire Revolver

    Technology

    French pinfire revolver. The frame was originally blued and has no markings except for the serial number. The black bone grips are elaborately carved and have a mounted cavalryman design at the base n...

    REL/02268

  11. French Pocket Revolver : Lieutenant H I Wikner, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Technology

    French, five shot, hammerless pocket revolver with a folding trigger. The frame and cylinder are nickel plated and there are no manufacturer marks except for the serial number. The grips are two piece...

    RELAWM14967

  12. German Signal Pistol

    Technology

    Maker: Unknown

    German all brass construction signal pistol. Hinged break open frame with a double side bar release and a half octagonal barrel that has a flared muzzle. The two piece grips are plain wood and both ch...

    RELAWM16728

  13. Harrington & Richardson Premier Revolver : Lieutenant A Honybun, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Harrington & Richardson Premier Revolver, 3rd model. Double action, five shot, hinge frame revolver. The revolver features automatic cartridge ejection when the frame is hinged open. Rear sight is a f...

    REL/16445

  14. Mainspring for Webley Mark VI Revolver : Sergeant M V Buckley, 13 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Mainspring for Webley Mk VI Revolver associated with Sgt. M.V. Buckley of 13th Battalion AIF.

    REL/05832.003

  15. Mainspring for Webley Mark V Revolver : Sergeant P C Statton, 40 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Mainspring for Webley Mark V double action, six shot revolver.

    RELAWM01107.003

  16. Mle 1892 Revolver

    Technology

    Maker: Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne

    French Model 1892 six shot, double action army revolver. Frame stamped Mre d'Armes St Etienne and the serial number. The barrel top is engraved Mle 1892 and S1902. The grips are two piece checkered wo...

    REL29399.001

  17. Model 1892 Service Revolver

    Technology

    French Model 1892 six shot, double action army revolver. Frame stamped Mre d'Armes St Etienne and the serial number. The barrel top is engraved Mle 1892. The grips are two piece checkered wood and the...

    REL/15437.001

  18. Montenegrin Revolver 2nd Model : Turkish officer's revolver : Lieutenant Colonel G F Langley, 14th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Technology

    Maker: Leopold Gasser, Vienna

    The M.1885 Kipplaufrevolver or 2nd Model Montenegrin Revolver is a hinged-frame, top-break design that used a frame locking system similar to the British Webley-Pryse method. The revolver is made from...

    REL49307

  19. Remains of a Webley Revolver : 15 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Remains of a Webley Revolver. Two parts being the breech section of the barrel frame and the blown apart cylinder.

    RELAWM00729

  20. Schofield Smith & Wesson Model 1875 Revolver

    Technology

    Smith & Wesson single action, six shot 'Russian' revolver. Break frame action marked Smith & Wesson Mod 1875 Russian. The barrel top rib has the manufacturers address and patent dates between 1865 - 1...

    RELAWM27437

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