A, Model 75 converted Chassepot rifle, Tulle
A, Model 75 converted Chassepot rifle, Tulle
Caliber 11.15x60R M71, No. R 4009, matching serial number. Rough-bore barrel, length 57 cm. Step/ladder sight up to 1,200 paces. Modified from a Chassepot rifle “Manufacture Imperiale Tulle Mle. 1866” (ground down), converted for use with the German Model 71 cartridge. The shortened Chassepot rifles were fitted with a new upper ring. Curved chamber rod. No Prussian acceptance marks on the main parts. On the butt plate, the original French unit mark of Infantry Regiment 59. On the tip of the butt plate, the German unit mark “S.K.V./8.” Dark walnut full stock with integrated iron ramrod. Good overall condition for a rare experimental variant. Length 107 cm.
WBK: Attention—For this firearm, we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if required in your country) or through your firearms dealer—more info here
Condition: II +
A, Model 75 converted Chassepot rifle, Tulle
Caliber 11.15x60R M71, No. R 4009, matching serial number. Rough-bore barrel, length 57 cm. Step/ladder sight up to 1,200 paces. Modified from a Chassepot rifle “Manufacture Imperiale Tulle Mle. 1866” (ground down), converted for use with the German Model 71 cartridge. The shortened Chassepot rifles were fitted with a new upper ring. Curved chamber rod. No Prussian acceptance marks on the main parts. On the butt plate, the original French unit mark of Infantry Regiment 59. On the tip of the butt plate, the German unit mark “S.K.V./8.” Dark walnut full stock with integrated iron ramrod. Good overall condition for a rare experimental variant. Length 107 cm.
WBK: Attention—For this firearm, we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if required in your country) or through your firearms dealer—more info here
Condition: II +
