Original French Chassepot Modèle 1866/73 Rifle Centerfire Converted by Kynoch named to Indiana Civil War Soldier Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Original Item: This firing pin

Original Item: This firing pin is compatible with the Mkb 42

Here we have a very early production example with a 4" barrel

who produced a variety of fiberglass scabbards during the war

There is cord wrapped around the end

Original French Chassepot Modèle 1866/73 Rifle Centerfire Converted by Kynoch named to Indiana Civil War Soldier Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Original Item: This firing pinOriginal Item: Only One Available. The French government converted their Chassepot Needle Guns to accommodate more modern ammunition after the original configuration proved itself to be unreliable in battle. For political and economic reasons, France did not select the patented Mauser conversion instead, this work was carried out by the Kynoch Gun Factory of Aston, England. In 1873, France contracted with the Kynoch Gun Factory of Aston, England to