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[[File:PryseNumber4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley-Pryse No. 4 revolver]] | [[File:PryseNumber4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley-Pryse No. 4 revolver]] | ||
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== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British fire arm engineer Charles Pryse designed a tip-down, break-open revolver with a rebounding hammer action and simultaneous extraction of spent cartridges. This Fourth Model Webley-Pryse, recognizable by its fluted cylinder, was made in calibers ranging from .32 in to .577 in, but the majority were manufactured in caliber .455 in. | The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British fire arm engineer Charles Pryse designed a tip-down, break-open revolver with a rebounding hammer action and simultaneous extraction of spent cartridges. This Fourth Model Webley-Pryse, recognizable by its fluted cylinder, was made in calibers ranging from .32 in to .577 in, but the majority were manufactured in caliber .455 in. | ||
Revision as of 22:17, 24 October 2012
Specifications
The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British fire arm engineer Charles Pryse designed a tip-down, break-open revolver with a rebounding hammer action and simultaneous extraction of spent cartridges. This Fourth Model Webley-Pryse, recognizable by its fluted cylinder, was made in calibers ranging from .32 in to .577 in, but the majority were manufactured in caliber .455 in.
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