R.J. Colvin Patent Model Percussion Combination Revolver-Sword

Date Made: ca 1862

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.252543Catalog Number: 252543Accession Number: 49064Patent Number: 34740

Object Name: Revolver-Sword Combinationrevolver-sword, percussionpatent modelrevolver-sword combination and scabbardOther Terms: Revolver-Sword Combination; Firearms; Percussion Fire; .20 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; 2B; Sa

Measurements: overall: 6 in x 39 in x 4 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 99.06 cm x 10.795 cmscabbard: 3 1/2 in x 35 in x 1 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 88.9 cm x 4.445 cmoverall, revolver-sword, percussion: 3 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 39 3/8 in; 8.5725 cm x 11.43 cm x 100.0125 cmoverall, scabbard: 1 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 34 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 6.985 cm x 88.265 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-305b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_417248

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