| Accession Number | REL/02187 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm |
| Physical description | Plastic, Steel |
| Place made | United Kingdom |
| Date made | 1899 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 Period 1900-1909 |
Webley Mark 1 Revolver
Description
Webley Mark 1 double action, six shot revolver. Break open action released by a locking latch on the left side. Stamped WEBLEY Mark 1 Patents, WD and has British proof marks. It has a birds head grip with brown vulcanite side plates that are chipped on both sides at the base. The back strap is stamped NSWG 1/00 and there is a lanyard ring on the butt.
History / Summary
This pistol was issued by the New South Wales Government in January 1900.