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44 WEBLEY
44-WEBLEY-USCCO-FULL
44-WEBLEY-REM-UMC-1-FULL
44-WEBLEY-REM-UMC-2-FULL
44-WEBLEY-DCCO
44-WEBLEY-PETERS-2
44-WEBLEY-PETERS
44-WEBLEY-REM-UMC-1
44-WEBLEY-REM-UMC-2
44-WEBLEY-UMC
44-WEBLEY-USCCO
44-WEBLEY-WRACO
44-WEBLEY-H&R
IMPERIAL HANDGUN .40" UP TO .449"

44 WEBLEY

44 · 8 headstamps · 4 scans
Calibre44
In the cabinetIMPERIAL HANDGUN .40" UP TO .449" · 12 images
Headstamp of 44 WEBLEY
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour

Research notes

The 44 Webley is the American designation of the 442 Royal Irish Constabulary revolver developed in 1868. It was manufactured in the US up to the early 1940’s and was at a stage a popular self-defence caliber in pocket type revolvers. (Erlmeier, Brandt Ref. 419)

Provenance

2019Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11