Wheellock Pistol

Peter Danner

ca. 1580

Wheellock Pistol by Peter Danner

Medium

Steel, bronze, gold, wood (walnut), staghorn

Dimensions

L. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of barrel 12 in. (30.5 cm); Cal. .528 in. (13.4 mm); L. of lock 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); L. of plug 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1758 g)

Classification

Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock

Culture

German, Nuremberg

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1419

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