Starter’s pistol

Category: Other implements

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Object number: 2705

Manuf. and place of prod.:  Enfield

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Method of prod.: industrial

Material: steel, wood

Measurements: height 13.5 cm; length 26 cm

Description: Large six-shooter revolver. Dark metal, length of barrel 12 cm. Handle grips of dark wood with mesh-like ornament. Metal ring on the bottom.

Other information: Used by Heikki Mäkinen at the Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games.