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The Webley RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary) model was Webley's first double-action revolver, and adopted by RIC in 1868, hence the name. It was a solid frame, gate-loaded revolver, chambered in .442 Webley. General George Armstrong Custer was known to have owned a pair, which he used at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. | [[Image:Webley 1868 RIC.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley RIC No. 1 First Pattern - .442 Webley]] | ||
[[File:WebleyRIC.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley RIC No. 1 Second Pattern - .442 Webley]] | |||
The Webley RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary) model was Webley's first double-action revolver, and adopted by RIC in 1868, hence the name. It was a solid frame, gate-loaded revolver, chambered in .442 Webley. It had three separate generations which are most easily distinguished by the cylinder design: the "First Pattern" which had the cylinder stop notches at the front, the "Second Pattern" where they were moved to the rear, and the "New Model" which had a longer fluted cylinder. General George Armstrong Custer was known to have owned a pair, which he used at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. | |||
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Revision as of 13:35, 20 September 2013
The Webley RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary) model was Webley's first double-action revolver, and adopted by RIC in 1868, hence the name. It was a solid frame, gate-loaded revolver, chambered in .442 Webley. It had three separate generations which are most easily distinguished by the cylinder design: the "First Pattern" which had the cylinder stop notches at the front, the "Second Pattern" where they were moved to the rear, and the "New Model" which had a longer fluted cylinder. General George Armstrong Custer was known to have owned a pair, which he used at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Seen in the pile of weapons | 1931 |
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Vasily Livanov | Sherlock Holmes | Belgian copy "British Constabulary" | 1979-1986 |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Vitaly Solomin | Dr. Watson | Belgian copy "British Constabulary" | 1979-1986 |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Boryslav Brondukov | Inspector Lestrade | Belgian copy "British Constabulary" | 1979-1986 |