Gun barrel, owned by Gordon of Gicht, Aberdeenshire

This iron gun barrel dates from 1595. It belonged to William Gordon of Gicht in Aberdeenshire.

The barrel is engraved with the inscription: 'Be WG Of Gicht 1595 5th Oct'.

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Online ID:	000-100-000-807-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.LH 277
Date:	1595 5th October 1595
Material:	Inscription: BE WG OF GYCHT 1595 5TH OCT
Dimensions:	1320 mm L x 50 mm max Diam
What:	Barrel, gun
Subject:	Firearms (NMAS Classification)
Who:	Gordon of Gight, Gycht (Maker)
Where:	Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Gight
Event:
Description:	Gordon of Gight gun barrel, engraved BE WG OF GYCHT 1595 5TH OCT, from Aberdeenshire
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