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Pistol, percussion   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Pistol, percussion
Object type Classification: NM3.7875
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English: Tower lock horse pistol, circa 1790-1810 large percussion pistol;.70 inch calibre (18mm); 14 bore; smoothbore; full stocked; brass fittings and mounts; 10 inch barrel; could be a flintlock converted to percussion missing parts- ramrod; hammer; nipple broken markings- London proof and view marks on top of rear of barrel crown on lock plate manufacturer- London Arms Trade, 1790-1810
Date 1977; 1790-1810; George III (1760 - 1820)-House of Brunswick, Hanover Line-English reign
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width: 55mm
length: 220mm
length: 380mm
height: 100mm
calibre: 18mm
notes: barrel

notes: overall
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1977.62
Place of creation New Zealand; London
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1977.62, A7014
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Tower lock horse pistol, circa 1790-1810 This could be a flintlock converted to percussion.

Museum Tag: Firearms
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