Original French Chassepot Model 1873 Bolt Action Rifle Converted Center-Fire by Kynoch Rifle Factory Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly and they are as sought-after

and they are as sought-after today by collectors as they were by competitors at the time of their introduction

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Bayonet lug for P-1856 Yataghan Sword Bayonet mounted on right side of forward barrel

NO BOLT IS INCLUDED as this is a display gun with a solid receiver

Original French Chassepot Model 1873 Bolt Action Rifle Converted Center-Fire by Kynoch Rifle Factory Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly and they are as sought-afterOriginal Item: Only One Available. The French government converted their Chassepot Needle Guns to accommodate more modern ammunition after the original configuration proved itself to be unreliable in battle. For political and economic reasons, France did not select the patented Mauser conversion; instead, this work was carried out by the Kynoch Gun Factory of Aston, England. In 1873, France contracted with the Kynoch Gun Factory of Aston, England to