Wheellock Pistol
Object type: Wheellock pistol
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Artist: Peter Danner
Artist bio: German, Nuremberg, ca. 1580–1602
Artist role: Gunsmith
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1580
Medium: Steel, bronze, gold, wood (walnut), staghorn
Dimensions: L. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of barrel 12 in. (30.5 cm); Cal. .528 in. (13.4 mm); L. of lock 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); L. of plug 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1758 g)

Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Geography:  Nuremberg     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914