Original French Tabatière Breech Loading Rifle Converted to Shotgun and Marked to Talequah Indian Police c.1880 Restoration Materials but is still supple

but is still supple

It does not appear to have been refurbished at any point in it's life

Single action only in full working order

declaring that McCormick would "inspire the highest confidence" as that commander

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Original French Tabatière Breech Loading Rifle Converted to Shotgun and Marked to Talequah Indian Police c.1880 Restoration Materials but is still suppleOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a truly interesting item just found in an attic, originating as a French breech loading military rifle withdrawn from service and then converted to a 12 gauge shotgun carbine intended for the third World market. These conversions usually took place in Lige, Belgium, however all markings on the metalwork have been worn away. Instead of ending up in Africa however, this example ended up in the United States,