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Revolver with percussion lock
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Revolver with percussion lock

Jean-Jacques Hermann · c. 1858 - c. 1860 · etching; metal; wood (plant material)

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

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Revolver with cylinder for six shots. Octagonal rifled barrel. Movable front sight bead and notch. Figures are etched on the cylinder (riders and stags). Separate loading device. Round etched lock case, ring-shaped trigger, no guard. First percussion system.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
percussion revolverNetherlands
Credit lineRevolver met percussieslot. c. 1858 - c. 1860. Jean-Jacques Hermann. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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