Hand gun

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Hand gun

Entry/Object ID

657/15964

Description

Hand gun/French pistol/"M/C 11892-L.B. #5 1900 - GA 51667-Mre D'Armes St. Etienne"

Collection

WEAPONS

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Hand gun

Dimensions

Length

9-1/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 19, 1991

Research Notes

Notes

This is likely a French Mle. 1892 “Lebel” Revolver. It served as the standard issue sidearm for French commissioned officers during World War I.