Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 Infantry Rifle with Sling Accessories The flag given to a

The flag given to a soldier was a national flag signed by friends and family

as many militaries had already begun the switch to selective fire assault rifles

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The adjustable powder nozzle calibrated for four different loads

cast into the bakelite

Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 Infantry Rifle with Sling Accessories The flag given to aOriginal item: Only One Available. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80 was a French service rifle of the 19th century. The Gras used by the French Army was an adaptation to metallic cartridge of the Chassepot breech loading rifle by Colonel Basile Gras. This is a fine example with a truly excellent bright bore. The received is marked M 1874 MANUFACTURE DES ARMES, St. Etienne. The rifle has an issue date stamped into the barrel of 1876. It comes with all