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Revolver with an extractor
5311761 Revolver with an extractor; (add.info.: Woodcut illustration showing a revolver with an extractor. The gun was broken and the magazine depressed so that the extractor could rapidly clear the spent cartridges. Dated 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38508752
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Ammo Ammunition Revolver Defensive Weapon Extractor Infantry Weapon
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This woodcut illustration from 1895 showcases a revolver with an extractor, providing a glimpse into the intricate mechanics of this defensive weapon. The detailed depiction reveals a broken gun with the magazine depressed, allowing the extractor to swiftly clear spent cartridges for efficient reloading.
The craftsmanship and precision of this revolver are evident in the fine lines and shading of the woodcut, highlighting its importance as an infantry weapon during that era. The image captures both the beauty and functionality of weaponry, serving as a testament to human ingenuity in creating tools for protection.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era where firearms played a crucial role in warfare and self-defense. The revolver with an extractor symbolizes power and control, embodying strength and resilience against potential threats.
Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we gain insight into the evolution of weapons technology and appreciate the artistry behind their design. It serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with arms throughout history, prompting us to reflect on their impact on society and culture.
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