Accession Number | REL/02268 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm |
Place made | France |
Date made | c 1870 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
French Pinfire Revolver
Description
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 near the lanyard ring.
History / Summary
This revolver was manufactured for the commercial market and is not a military issue weapon.