Wheellock Pistol
Object type: Wheellock pistol
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: ca. 1580–1600
Medium: Steel, wood, staghorn, mother-of-pearl, gold
Dimensions: L. 30 7/16 in. (77.3 cm); L. of barrel 23 in. (58.4 cm); Cal. .36 in. (9.14 mm); Wt. 4 lb. 1.4 oz. (1854 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Wheellock
Credit line: Gift of The Robert M. Lee Foundation, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2018
Accession year: 2018