Wheellock Pistol
Object type: Wheellock pistol
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Swiss, Zürich
Artist: Felix Werder
Artist bio: Swiss, Zurich, 1591–1673
Artist role: Gunsmith
Artist nationality: Swiss
Date: dated 1630
Medium: Steel, bronze, wood (beech), silver
Dimensions: L. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); L. of barrel 16 in. (40.6 cm); L. of plug 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm);  L. of lock 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Cal. .46 in. (11.6 mm); Wt. 3 lb. 7 oz. (1559 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Geography:  Zürich     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1910
Accession year: 1910