Wheel lock rifle
Maker: M.P.
octagonal rifle barrel with simple decoration at the breech; wheel pierced by four hearts; trigger guard forged with three loops at cusps of finger grooves; bone and mother-of-pearl inlay throughout, cheek inlaid with a standing south American Indian.
Arms and Armor-Firearm
- Date
- c. 1630
- In our collection
- since October the 28th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 8 5/8 x 3 x 39 1/4 in. (21.91 x 7.62 x 99.7 cm) (overall)
- Location
- G340
- Medium
- Iron, fruitwood, bone, mother-of-pearl, and cowhorn
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 95% copper 0% zinc 3% cadmium 1% iron 1%