Flintlock bodyguard rifle, 1st model, 1814.
Flintlock bodyguard rifle, 1st model, 1814.
Round barrel, blued, patinated (wear, gold markings erased), with thundering sides, dated "1815", stamped "MR" and punched "h" and "dt". Drum plate signed " manufre rle de versailles ", stamped " G " under a star in a rectangle. Punched brass fittings. Front of trigger guard and back of butt plate cut out and engraved with the fleur de lys.
Walnut stock with peg and stamp, dated " 1815 ", engraved " P.C. " on both sides. Iron ramrod.
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Barrel length: 102 cm - Total length: 141 cm Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Flintlock bodyguard rifle, 1st model, 1814.
Round barrel, blued, patinated (wear, gold markings erased), with thundering sides, dated "1815", stamped "MR" and punched "h" and "dt". Drum plate signed " manufre rle de versailles ", stamped " G " under a star in a rectangle. Punched brass fittings. Front of trigger guard and back of butt plate cut out and engraved with the fleur de lys.
Walnut stock with peg and stamp, dated " 1815 ", engraved " P.C. " on both sides. Iron ramrod.
A.B.E.
Barrel length: 102 cm - Total length: 141 cm Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.