Original French MLE 1874 M80 Brass Mounted Gras Camel Short Rifle by St. Étienne - dated 1882 Russian Flags Allen pursued the design and

Allen pursued the design and patent of a double action pocket pistol

The parachute is in excellent condition

it was plainly seen that the usual white flags of surrender were not hanging from the windows as heretofore

The more translucent ivory will turn a yellow color with age

the sawback type bayonet was first developed by the British in the Victorian era for engineering purposes (cutting trees to build bridges

Original French MLE 1874 M80 Brass Mounted Gras Camel Short Rifle by St. Étienne - dated 1882 Russian Flags Allen pursued the design andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely little brass mounted CAMEL SHORT RIFLE CARBINE was issued for "Colonial Service", as indicated by the brass mounts, and was originally produced as a MLE1874 "Gras" rifle, and later shortened for colonial service. The left side of the receiver marked MANUFACTURE D'ARMES St. tienne M80 next to Mle 1874 indicating manufacture at the government arsenal at St. tienne. The rifle has arsenal proofs on most