Pair of Forsyth Patent Third Model Sliding Primer Pistols

Medium

Steel, wood (walnut), silver

Dimensions

L. of each 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); L. of each barrel 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Cal. of each .36 in. (9.14 mm); Wt. of each 7 oz. (198.5 g)

Classification

Firearms-Pistols

Culture

British, London

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917

Accession Number

19.53.99a, b

Rights

Public Domain