Pair of Forsyth Patent Third Model Sliding Primer Pistols

Alexander John Forsyth

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)
Culture: British, London
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Firearms-Pistols
Dated: ca. 1828
Pixels: 4000 × 3200
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Alexander John Forsyth. Pair of Forsyth Patent Third Model Sliding Primer Pistols, ca. 1828. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.