Part of a Gun?

[Ripcon]

Here's a brass item I found. A buddy told me it may be a piece off the side of a gun. Can anyone tell me for sure what this is?

 

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[Icewing]

I'm thinking window latch.

 

[NOLA_Ken]

part of a toilet lid hinge

 

[Ripcon]

I believe you may be right. Thanks! At least I found out what it is.

 

[sutphin]

WINDER LATCH