Name/Title
RevolverEntry/Object ID
1992.5.7Description
1899-1913 British Army Webley Mark IV revolver, s/no. 118463. Blued steel "bird's head" butt with two black vulcanite grips. Top-breaking blued steel frame with six round capacity cylinder. Fittings of top stirrup catch, cylinder extractor, butt lanyard ring. Caliber .455 inch semi-cylindrical blued steel barrel 4 in (10 cm) long. Rearsight a grooved notch in stirrup catch, frontsight a fixed blade.Made/Created
Date made
1899 - 1918Notes
Date: 1899Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Stamped cylinder, frame: "118463" crown over "VR" broad arrow mark, proofmark (crossed flags over "5P") Stamped
left frame: "Webley Mark IV Patents" Stamped rear grip: "N53"Dimensions
Height
15 cmWidth
4.5 cmLength
23 cm
