Sold Lot 62313817 France - 1877 - Manufacture de Saint Etienne - Chassepot 1866 modifié Gras 1874 - M80 - modifié civil - Centerfire - Rifle - calibre 16 Superb old regulation Chassepot model 1866 Infantry rifle, modified Gras 1874 (in 1877 in Saint Etienne) , central percussion breech. Rifle modified M80 (Gas exhaust safety) then transformed civilian in its very interesting caliber 16. perfect functioning breech with big percussion - barrel, in a tan slightly attenuated in places, but remained... moreSuperb old regulation Chassepot model 1866 Infantry rifle, modified Gras 1874 (in 1877 in Saint Etienne) , central percussion breech. Rifle modified M80 (Gas exhaust safety) then transformed civilian in its very interesting caliber 16. perfect functioning breech with big percussion - barrel, in a tan slightly attenuated in places, but remained homogeneous and in very good condition - frame in very beautiful light walnut, numbered and punched, shortened and with baguette channel filling during its civil modification. - all fittings and screws punched/numbered - bolt head and extractor modified to 16 gauge rifle more than 150 years old, with its small signs and traces of use, small stains on the wood (see photos) , but remained solid and in very good condition. Perfect mechanical functioning. 16 gauge ammunition shown for caliber purposes only. They are not part of the sale and will not be sent (Catawiki regulations and transport) . Shipment against signature with insured value - (disassembled barrel - very easy just 1 screw + grenadière) Translate View on... Catawiki Sell a similar item Wish Unwish Timed 30 Sep 2022 Estimate Subscribe Sale Price Subscribe Location France Catalogue Weaponry (Antique & Deactivated Arms) Auction House Login for free