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Wheellock musket
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Wheellock musket

anonymous · iron (metal); copper (metal); wood (plant material); horn (animal material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Wheel-lock musket; octagonal rifled barrel; elongated brass front sight bead; sight notch adjustable by screw; stamped mark on chamber: Joseph Michlin Passau; wheel internal; flat lock plate with depiction of trees and two women, of which the right one with glass, a fox, two dogs and rider, mountains and village in background; ornaments on hammer; pan with hinged plate on the outside; walnut German stock; wide trigger guard; precision trigger; brass fittings; ramrod knob of horn.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRadslotgeweer. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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