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Musket & Rifles 1800Muzzle loading musket and rifles A. Brown Bess & bayonet B. Brunswick rifle C. Enfield rifle & bayonet
Guns for American BoysGuns for American boys
Colt Revolver 1886Colts double action army revolver
Soldier of the Yusufzai Tribe, AfghanistanA soldier of the Yusufzai (also Youssofzay, Yousafzai, Esapzey, Yousufi, Eusofzye or Yusufi), one of the largest Pashtun tribes
Tasmanian aborigines attacking a settlers hut. 1870
Afghan man of Damaun, AfghanistanAn Afghaun of Damaun. An armed Afghan resting a firearm on his shoulder. he has a sword hung at his side and a small circular shield slung over his back. 1815
Matchlocks and other firearmsVarious firearms -- an English Matchlock, a 1615 Spanish Matchlock, a Spanish Wheel Lock Rifle, a Tuscan Double Wheel Lock, plus bandoliers and spanner
Plate showing hunters and various ways to trap birds.. From: The ornithology of Francis Willughby. Date: 1678
Loading Musket 1607Loading a musket. Date: 1607
Men and hounds on wild boar hunt, Sri LankaA Melee -- men and hounds on a wild boar hunt in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Hunters attempting to trap an elephant, Sri LankaHold Fast -- hunters attempting to trap an elephant in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Hunter trampled by elephant, Sri LankaCaught at Last -- a hunter being trampled by an elephant in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Woman Firing a RevolverA woman fires a revolver. Lets hope shes not unhinged. Date: 1930s
Buffalo hunt, Sri LankaThe Charge of Sixpences -- a buffalo hunt in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Buffalo and hunter on horseback, Sri LankaCharge in High Reeds -- a buffalo emerging from reeds confronts a hunter on horseback in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Hunters stalking herd of elephants, Sri LankaStalking a Herd -- hunters spying on a herd of elephants in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854
Hunters and elephants in long grass, Sri LankaHard at it -- hunters in the middle of a herd of elephants in long grass in Sri Lanka. 1854
Durani Villager with gun, AfghanistanA Dooraunee Villager with his Arms. An Afghan man wearing a long cloak and carrying a firearm with a long bayonet. 1815
Loading Mechanism PartsComponents of the loading mechanisms of 18th century rifles & pistols. Date: Circa 1760
Pistols & Rifles 18th CRifles & pistols from the 18th century : details of loading mechanisms. Date: Circa 1760
Soldiers Training 18th CMilitary training of 18th century French soldiers. Date: Circa 1760
Smith & Wesson RevolverSmith & Wesson.38 calibre revolver Date: 1925
Rigbys Needle Gun
Dougalls Pat. LockfastDougalls Patent Lockfast rifle
Adams Breech-LoaderAdams Breech-loader
Whitworths Rifle RestWhitworths rifle rest - side elevation and plan views
Needhams Patent RifleA view looking down on the loading mechanism of Needhams Patent rifle Date: 19th century
Cross-Section / Air RifleAir-gun - section through the rifle showing the method of loading
Lady Using Air RifleAn Edwardian lady learns to shoot an air rifle with the help of a man in suit and boater
French Rifle PracticeFrench cavalrymen practice using their rifles
Stock in Hand ExplosionOur Gun-Sporting Partnership - two men and their dog get a shock when a rifle explodes unexpectedly
Dangerous Spark GunA Dangerous Spark - a man gets a shock when his gunpowder ignites unexpectedly
Colt Revolving PistolColts revolving pistol
Savage Automatic PistolSavage automatic pistol
Decorative Pistol 1851Decorative pistol by Lepage Mautier, Paris
Man in Gun Room 1886Man in a gun room
French Pistol and ShieldTwo pistols and a shield by Lepage Martier of Paris
MATCHLOCKMatchlock with smoking wick
Pistol Shooting - 3This duellist is holding his pistol a fraction too high, and his arm should be less stretched
Pistol Shooting - 2The correct position for a gentleman particpating in a pistol duel : he holds his weapon level with his line of sight
Adams Patent Revolver
Rifle Volley 1890Demonstration of the aftermath of a volley of shots from rifles using smokeless powder. 2 of 2
Musket & Arquebus 1608Musket and arquebus, Holland
Pistols Breech-LoadingBreech-loading wheel-lock pistol, with an ivory stock - it was used in the time of Henry VIII
Various RiflesVarious rifles, showing details of loading mechanisms
Matchlocks, gun and pistolVarious firearms -- a Matchlock Crossbow (from Bosworth), a Mameluke gun, a Persian matchlock and a Highland pistol