Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, W0644
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1806
Associated Notes
Newland Pattern cavalry pistol, circa 1806
This is an early pattern of this type of pistol, without safety lock at rear of hammer cock. Has had common armourer’s repair at ramrod throat.
No known history
Associated Place
Period
Signature/marks
39 & 4 (firearm serial number)
Media
Measurement Description
overall length: 390 mm
barrel length: 230 mm
height: 260 mm
cal. 17mm (.65 inch)
Measurement Reading
Classification
Last Update
15 May 2023
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