Bronze breech-loading swivel-gun with the A-VOC cipher. It lacks the breech-block which would have contained the powder charge. The piece would have fired a 4-pound solid iron shot or, more probably, ...
SC 1312963
Description Bronze breech-loading swivel-gun with the A-VOC cipher. It lacks the breech-block which would have contained the powder charge. The piece would have fired a 4-pound solid iron shot or, more probably, containers filled with lead shot or iron scrap.
Date 1974
Collection Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin
Catalogue Number SC 1312963
Category On-line Digital Images
Accession Number 2012/89
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