A snider system infantry rifle
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Round, rifled, 18 mm cal. barrel, with fore-sight, clutch for a bayonet and adjustable sight at three heights. Snide type bolt, stamped 'M'. Backward spring lock, marked 'M.re Imp.le de Tulle' and stamped 'B', surmounted with a crown and inside a shield. Iron mounts and ramrod. length 142 cm.
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dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Round, rifled, 18 mm cal. barrel, with fore-sight, clutch for a bayonet and adjustable sight at three heights. Snide type bolt, stamped 'M'. Backward spring lock, marked 'M.re Imp.le de Tulle' and stamped 'B', surmounted with a crown and inside a shield. Iron mounts and ramrod. length 142 cm.
