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Description: | 1. Barrel: The rifled steel barrel is octagonal and is equipped with a bead fore sight. The words "Jackson" and "Nottingham" are stamped on the top of the barrel. The muzzle is decorated with a geometric pattern. 2. Frame/cylinder: The six shot 0.45 cylinder is made of plain, undecorated steel and bears Birmingham proofmarks. Each chamber has a nipple at it's pase and there is a loading aperture to the right of the bar hammer. The frame and trigger guard are decorated with foliage. 3. Grip: The grip is made of a composite material (possibly wood based?) and has been cross-hatched with a "diamond" pattern. The butt cap is engraved with a floral pattern and has a cavity (possibly for extra caps?) covered by a spring loaded lid.
Accession number: NCM 1993-595 | Subjects: | firearms (antique) British arms and armour Nottingham and Notts. | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | maker Jackson/S. | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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