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19th Century British Powder Tester

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~ 19th Century British Powder Tester ~

The powder tester is used to gauge the potency of a particular powder. The chamber was loaded with a measured charge and fired. The explosive power could then be read off a scale on a sprung-loaded ratchet wheel.

The steel powder tester is of a design to look like a pistol.

~ Dimensions ~

The powder tester is 7 inches (18 cm) in length.

It weighs 0.36 Kg.

~ Condition ~

The powder tester is in good condition with no damage and slight wear.

The mechanism is in good working order, it cocks and half cocks.

~ Postage ~

UK postage is £20 or it can be inspected in our shop.

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