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Percussion army pistol, model M 1815
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Percussion army pistol, model M 1815

anonymous · c. 1815 - c. 1816 · iron (metal); walnut (hardwood); brass (alloy)

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

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Percussion army pistol, model M 1815. Smooth, round barrel, which transitions into a pentagonal section at the breech. A percussion pan is tapped into the top of the breech. Marked on the barrel: 1816, IS (with crown above) and PB. Lock: Percussion lock. Marked on the lock plate: L (with crown above). Wood: Walnut. Stamped round stamp: G.H. DELFT-1848. Fittings: Brass: At the front of the stock is an openwork sleeve for attaching the barrel; lock plate; trigger guard; butt cap.

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percussion pistol
Credit linePercussie legerpistool model M 1815. c. 1815 - c. 1816. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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