An M 1853 T voltigeur rifle with bayonet, Mutzig
An M 1853 T voltigeur rifle with bayonet, Mutzig
Octagonal barrel tapering to a round shape, with a smooth, rough bore in 17.8 mm caliber. Rear-set lock plate marked “Mre Impale de Mutzig.” Iron surfaces are pitted. Percussion lock. Solid walnut stock with some distinct signs of age and wear. Iron fittings and ramrod. Attached, length-adjustable leather sling. Mounted, firmly attached triangular bayonet with standard locking mechanism (screw replaced), surface has a grainy texture. Rifle length 142 cm, bayonet length 47.5 cm. Pickup preferred—shipping is very expensive due to the total length of 190 cm.
Condition: III +
An M 1853 T voltigeur rifle with bayonet, Mutzig
Octagonal barrel tapering to a round shape, with a smooth, rough bore in 17.8 mm caliber. Rear-set lock plate marked “Mre Impale de Mutzig.” Iron surfaces are pitted. Percussion lock. Solid walnut stock with some distinct signs of age and wear. Iron fittings and ramrod. Attached, length-adjustable leather sling. Mounted, firmly attached triangular bayonet with standard locking mechanism (screw replaced), surface has a grainy texture. Rifle length 142 cm, bayonet length 47.5 cm. Pickup preferred—shipping is very expensive due to the total length of 190 cm.
Condition: III +
