Webley Mk V .455 inch revolver, 1916 (c), pattern 1915
revolver, breechloading, Webley, .455 in Mk V, revolver, breechloading
Accession Number
NAM.2002-12-34-1
Description
Webley Mk V .455 in revolver , 1916 (c), pattern 1915. Long barrel. Privately purchased, carried by Lt Wells, 26th (King George's Own) Light Cavalry. Manufactured by Manton and Company, London and Calcutta. Stamped on receiver, 'Webleys/ Mark 'V'/ Patents/ Barrel - Manton and Co. London and Calcutta'. With leather holster and protective canvas cover. Associated with World War One, India.
Campaigns
World War One (1914-1918)