Original M-1878 Martini-Henry Francotte Pattern Short Lever Infantry Rifle: Untouched Parts Gun Russian Artillery Being known for a short

Being known for a short time as the Lincoln ASR

This is one of the best examples we have ever seen in regards to the markings

measuring 27" high with a 15" diameter

and was in Czechoslovakia

We just purchased this from a private collector

Original M-1878 Martini-Henry Francotte Pattern Short Lever Infantry Rifle: Untouched Parts Gun Russian Artillery Being known for a shortOriginal Item: Very Few Available. ALL SALES FINAL; no returns, refunds or exchanges. In 1878 the Francotte patent Martini System was granted utilizing a detachable mechanism fitted without the Cocking Indicator. Revolutionary at the time by compartmentalizing the mechanism for quick disassembly, it only lasted 10 years as the latest technology. It was replaced in 1888 by the . 303 cal Lee Metford bolt action Rifle's introduction into the British