Adams Mk III Revolver : South Australian Military Forces Accession Number: REL/12102

Description

Adams Mk III six shot revolver. Frame stamped on the right side with ADAM'S PATENT and the Adam's trade mark. The left side has WD with the broad arrow and 8.78. The top strap has SA with a broad arrow and 181. The brown service holster is also marked SA with a broad arrow.

Contextual Description

This revolver and holster was issued to the South Australian Government.

Details

Accession Number
REL/12102
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Firearm
Measurement
Overall: 29.21 cm
Date Made
1878
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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