Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 Infantry Rifle by Tulle Matching Serial T 43971 - Dated 1879 Lock Assembly it landed in New York

it landed in New York as part of the Fifth Brigade

during which the Mexican Rebel Leader Pancho Villa actually invaded the U

with 8440 on the back of the cylinder

Dimensions: 21” x 16” The second map is another double sided examp

Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 Infantry Rifle by Tulle Matching Serial T 43971 - Dated 1879 Lock Assembly it landed in New YorkOriginal item: Only One Available. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80 was one of the primary French service rifle of the late 19th century. The Gras used by the French Army was an adaptation to metallic cartridge of the Chassepot Mle 1866 breech loading rifle, developed by Colonel Basile Gras. The first examples were in fact conversions of the Chassepot, replacing the needle fire system with a bolt action one. This is a nice service used example of the