Percussion grenade gun

Percussion grenade gun. It has a short wooden stock into which is set a steel trigger. The butt is fitted with a leather 'cushion' nailed to the stock. The lock is a percussion lock. The steel barrel is very thick. The calibre is 2in.

Object Details

ID: AAA2513
Collection: Weapons
Type: Percussion grenade gun
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 19th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 130 x 510 x 100 mm
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