Miquelet Pistol

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, silver, ivory, leather, niello
Dimensions: L. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm); L. of barrel 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); Cal. .54 in (13.7 mm); Wt. 1 lb. 11.5 oz. (779.6 g)
Culture: Caucasian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Miquelet
Dated: 19th century; grip, dated A.H. 1268/1851–2 CE
Pixels: 4000 × 1662
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Miquelet Pistol. 19th century; grip, dated A.H. 1268/1851–2 CE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.