Revolvers (firearms)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Weapons and Ammunition > weapons > projectile weapons > <projectile weapons with explosive propellant> > firearms > small arms > <small arms by form>

Descripción

Single-barreled firearms, typically handguns but also some long guns and machine guns, having a multichambered cylinder which revolves around an axis parallel to the bore, each chamber firing separately. For firearms with several revolving barrels, use "pepperboxes."

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300037173

Otros términos

  • revólvers [es]
  • revolvers [nl]
  • revolver (firearm) [en]
  • revolver [nl]
  • revólver [es]