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Is brass used in weapons?
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In some cases, yes. Brass is a metal that was used for gun bullets. However, the metal is malleable and at the time of its discovery, weapons were already being made of stronger iron and steel. You can find a selection of brass weaponry from some of the world’s top enthusiasts on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Novelty Brass Sword, Poker Set in Stand
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Novelty Brass Sword, Poker set in Stand
A great and very practical piece, this superb steel
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass
French Maison Jansen Attributed Steel And Brass Sword Console Table
By Maison Raphael, Maison Charles, Maison Jansen, Gilbert Poillerat, René Drouet
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Jansen Attributed Steel And Brass Sword Console Table
This beautiful French modern
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Brass, Steel
Murano Art Glass White Color and Brass Mid-Century Chandelier, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
which 12 brass swords unravel to which Murano glass spheres were then attached. Refinement and style
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Vintage Turkish Brass Brazier with Sword Skewers
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage brass Turkish brazier with skewers. This interesting piece was designed to be able to
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Islamic Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Wall Hanging Arts and Crafts Brass Shield with Sword
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Wall Hanging Arts and Crafts Brass Shield with Sword
This is a Decorative wall piece the shield
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Honest time worn age. Heavy wear and patina to plating letter opener, beautiful understated piece. This was definitely the estate owners go to desktop tool. A bit over 8 inches lon...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass