Summary
6 percussion hammers & steel worm, for percussion rifle, 4 of the hammers are engraved to give fish-like appearance (6 examples in all), steel worm is used to remove charge from percussion long arms, after attaching to ramrod.
Physical Description
Engraved metal percussion hammer.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr William E. Cole, 23 Sep 1943
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Collector
Mr William E. Cole, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
78 mm (Width), 15 mm (Depth), 45 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Firearm Accessories, Firearms, Percussion Hammers, Rifles & Muskets
