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1 00.70.108 Lock Plate Lock plate frizzen for a Kentucky rifle made between about 1775 and 1830.
2 00.70.81B Bullet Type used in close combat to inflict disabling wounds; hardwood (oak) hollow core bullet; copper or copper alloy shell casing, necked; shell base stamped, "P154-IXal-1-92"; live primer in base; used in K98K Mauser rifles, cal. 8mm (7.92mm). b. Metal shell casing.
3 00.70.84 Clip, Magazine Used with German models MG-34 & MG-42 machine guns; gray metal links (9) joined by spiraled wire; a cartridge would be placed in each link, the tapered end of the link snapping into the base of the shell. Color: GY Parts of German Machine-Gun clip picked up on the battlefield at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. July 1944. Donated by Eugene C. Bovee
4 1970.46 Revolver, Gun This tip-up model, seven shot, .22 caliber revolver was the first firearm made by Smith & Wesson. Introduced in 1857, the barrel of this revolver is designed to be tipped up and folded backward over the top strap in order to load it. Using the rammer rod under the barrel, cartridges can be removed after all 7 have been fired. Stamped across the top of the barrel is “Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass. Pat. Apr. 8. 55; July 5. 55; Dec. 18, 60.”. Stamped across the bottom of the handle is the serial number: 107429. 1970.46 (Revolver, Gun) image
5 1977.47.103A Gun, Revolver This machine-made, Smith & Wesson 38 M&P 2nd Model of 1902 38 Special Revolver is a six shot single action service revolver designed in 1889 and produced in 1903. Equipped with a nickel finish, chequered oak handle grips, and a blued finish, it is stamped with the serial number:  91794. Up until recently, throughout the 1900s this rifle with revolving cylinder bored to contain six cartridges has been used as a police and military firearm. The Smith and Wesson trademark can be found on the right side of the firearm.  1977.47.103A (Gun, Revolver) image
6 1977.47.104 Pistol Dated circa 1840-60, this steele constructed, .45 caliber Williams English flintlock boot is equipped with a reproduction curved walnut handle. The round, twist-off barrel and folding trigger is case hardened with a blue finish. This original flintlock confirmation also contains a sliding safety. On this firearm, the upper jaw and upper jaw screw is missing from the hammer. The manufacturer's name is engraved on the left side plate. Proof marks are located on the bottom of the barrel. Other engraved designs can be seen throughout the firearm. 1977.47.104 (Pistol) image
7 1989.43.573 Case, gun For Colt revolver.
8 1989.43.757 Box, Bullet Has pieces of ZnCO4 inside.
9 1989.43.767 Bullet Paper bullet used by the Americans during the Spanish - American War for training purposes. Originally thought to be a a poison bullet used by Spanish. More research suggests otherwise. Powder used in the sabot falling out. 1989.43.767 (Bullet) image
10 1989.43.899 Cap, Musket Civil War. 12 musket caps for Burnside .54 caliber brass percussion rifle. Inside a paper package.
11 1989.43.909 Box, Musket Caps Small, round, tin container"100 United States Musket caps, water proof". The center of tin has an eagle with a crest on chest holding arrows in one foot and twigs in the other.Below eagle is a red circle with "Remington UMC" written in it. "Remington Arms - Union Metallic Cartridge Co." written around edge of lid. Color: SL,CR,BK,RD 1989.43.909 (Box, Musket Caps) image
12 2016-24-48 Clip M1 garand 30 ot 6 clip of 8 crimped blanks from the American Legion in Mapleton, Iowa. 2016-24-48 (Clip) image
13 2016-24-49 Clip M1 garand clip with 8 30 ot 6 blank paper wad bullets from the American Legion in Mapleton, Iowa. 2016-24-49 (Clip) image