Wheellock Rifle

Medium

Steel, wood (cherry), ivory, mother-of-pearl

Dimensions

L. 41 5/8 in. (105.7 cm); L. of barrel 30 13/16 in. (78.3 cm); L. of lock 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.2 mm); Wt. 7 lb. 11 oz. (3500 g)

Classification

Firearms

Culture

German, Schwäbisch Gmünd

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942

Accession Number

42.50.8

Rights

Public Domain