Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 with Bayonet Other European Militaria The blade is in good

The blade is in good condition with minor specs and spotting

Ronald Dewitt

but now we have the original item in collector's condition

The hilt is wire bound with silver plated copper mounts

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Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 with Bayonet Other European Militaria The blade is in goodOriginal item: Only One Available. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80 was a French service rifle of the 19th century. The Gras used by the French Army was an adaptation to metallic cartridge of the Chassepot breech loading rifle by Colonel Basile Gras. This is a fine example with a truly excellent bore. The received is marked M 1874 MANUFACTURE DES ARMES, Chatellerault . The rifle has an issue date stamped into the barrel of 1878. It comes with all