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[[File:NiceWebleyPryseRevolver.jpeg|thumb|right|400px|Webley-Pryse No. 4 revolver. Courtesy of the National Rifleman Association National Firearms Museum]] | [[File:NiceWebleyPryseRevolver.jpeg|thumb|right|400px|Webley-Pryse No. 4 revolver. Courtesy of the National Rifleman Association National Firearms Museum]] | ||
== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British | The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British firearm 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. | ||
== Films == | == Films == | ||
Revision as of 10:54, 9 July 2013
Specifications
The Webley Pryse revolver was a British revolver fitted with a six-round cylinder. In 1876, the British firearm 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.
Films
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zulu Dawn | Denholm Elliott | Colonel Pulleine | . | 1979 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Eddie Marsan | Inspector Lestrade | . | 2009 |