Double Action Five-Shot Percussion Revolver (Part)
Production date
1860s
Description
Double action, five- shot, .450 inch calibre revolver, safety catch, loading leaver. Hexagonal 6 inch barrel. Markings: London proof and marks on barrel.
Loading method: muzzle loading.
Ignition system: percussion ball and cap firing.
Place/date of origin: [1860's].
Usage: Military.
Event/Place: Waikato Campaigns.
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Object detail
152mm barrel length
Courtesy of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
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