Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Infantry Rifle with Partial Chrysanthemum - Serial 112296 Military Flare Guns an then converted to Gras

an then converted to Gras in 1882

no cracking

This example is a stamped

but they are all secured to their respective pages and we do not want to remove them

It even comes with a very good condition white cover for the crown

Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Infantry Rifle with Partial Chrysanthemum - Serial 112296 Military Flare Guns an then converted to GrasOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Murata rifle ( Murata jy) was was designed by Major Murata Tsuneyoshi, and was the first locally produced Japanese service rifle. It was adopted in 1880 as the Meiji Type 13 Murata single shot rifle. The 13 referred to the adoption date, the year 13 in the Meiji period according to the Japanese calendar, and these were marked (Mei ji Juu san Nen 13th Year Meiji Era) on the receiver. This was Japan's initial