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revolver

human history
  • Other Name

    six-shot pepperbox percussion revolver

    JR Cooper pepperbox revolver

  • Description

    JR Cooper six-shot pepperbox percussion revolver, 19th century

    percussion: pepperbox, 6 shot; 3 inch barrel; fluted barrel cylinder; .30 inch calibre; underhammer; self-cocking; ring trigger; foliate engraved in silver around frame and grip strap; two-piece polished walnut grips; one barrel dented at end; cracking in butt plate

    missing: retaining nut from butt

    markings:

    on top of body: JR COOPER / PATENTEE

  • Place
    Unknown
  • Accession Number
    1927.188
  • Other Id

    W0642 (war)

    393797 (police firearm registration number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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Images

  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver, 1927.188, W0642, 393797, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 12 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • revolver W0642

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