Rifled double-barrelled percussion pistol [.1] and leather holster [.2]. Holster inscribed with first owner's name. [DCF Court Team 25/11/2002]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rifled double-barrelled percussion pistol [.1] and leather holster [.2]. Holster inscribed with first owner's name. [DCF Court Team 25/11/2002]
Long description: Rifled double-barrelled pistol [.1] and leather holster [.2]. Inscribed on pistol barrels: CHAS MCLOUGHLIN, HIGH ST CHELTENHAM. Inscribed beneath barrels: SIZE 577 BOXER Inscribed on plates either side above triggers: C. MCLOUGHLIN. Branded on leather holster: B. La Ferriere. 18th Hussars [LKG 2/9/2008]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Gloucestershire Cheltenham
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Charles McLoughlin; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source John Busby; PRM source Gordon Busby
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1875
Date collected: By 1940
Acquisition information: Donated: 1940
Materials and processes: Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wood Plant, Material Steel Metal, Material String, Material Brass Metal, Process Twisted, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Inlaid, Process Incised, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Length: max 392 mm, Length: max 321 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1940.5.95.1 Accession number: 1940.5.95.2 Other numbers: 577