Original French Gras 11m Model 1874 Carbine with Bayonet dated 1881 - Camel Gun Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns All offered here are constructed

All offered here are constructed of OD #7 canvas and are post-1943 manufactured

manufacturing times

Westinghouse did have a contract to producce airborne liners and converted an unknown amount to airborne configuration

1858 (Patent 21

There are traces of the original cylinder scene engraving

Original French Gras 11m Model 1874 Carbine with Bayonet dated 1881 - Camel Gun Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns All offered here are constructedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a French 11mm Model 1874 Gras Carbine actually dated as manufacture of 1881. It is all BRASS mounted, which the French reserved for Colonial Service, not Naval as one might expect. The Gun does not have all matching numbers but does comes with its fitting Saber M 1866 Bayonet, which does match to the serial # on its scabbard. The blade was unfortunately once heavily rusted, but has cleaned up nicely. This