Forsyth Patent Second Model Sliding Primer Over-and-Under Pistol with Case and Accessories

Alexander John Forsyth

Medium: Pistol: steel, wood (walnut), silver; case: wood (mahogany), brass, textile, ivory; flask: ivory; oil can: steel; cleaning rod: brass, steel
Dimensions: Pistol (a): L. 9 in. (22.9 cm); L. of barrels 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm); Cal. of barrels .54 in. (1.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12 oz. (793.8 g); flask (b): L. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g); oil can (c); H. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Wt. 1.6 oz. (45.4 g); cleaning rod (d): L. 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm); Wt. 3.1 oz. (87.9 g); case (e): H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); D. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 10.3 oz. (1199.2 g)
Culture: British, London
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Pistols
Dated: ca. 1824
Pixels: 4000 × 2857
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Alexander John Forsyth. Forsyth Patent Second Model Sliding Primer Over-and-Under Pistol with Case and Accessories, ca. 1824. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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