Wheellock Puffer Pistols

Balthasar Dressler

Medium: Steel, wood (walnut), antler
Dimensions: Pistol (a): L. 24 in. (61 cm); L. of barrel 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm); Cal. .61 in. (15.49 mm); Wt. 5 lb. 8.1 oz. (2496 g); pistol (b): L. 24 in. (61 cm); L. of barrel 15 5/16 in. (38.9 cm); Cal. .62 in. (15.74 mm); Wt. 5 lb. 7.7 oz. (2486 g)
Culture: German, Dresden
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Dated: ca. 1585
Pixels: 4000 × 2378
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Balthasar Dressler. Wheellock Puffer Pistols, ca. 1585. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.