Original French Naval Flintlock Conversion Percussion Carbine Snider Rifles & Bayonets perhaps for the the U

perhaps for the the U

It is complete with correct all brass mounts

Most were destroyed or sold off to third world countries with the result that they are not often encountered today almost 20 years later

the need for faster firing weapons was a necessity for modern infantry combat

Original French Naval Flintlock Conversion Percussion Carbine Snider Rifles & Bayonets perhaps for the the UOriginal Item: Only One Available. This fine little gun started life as a French Flintlock Carbine. It features very attractive all brass mounts and the wood stock is stamped TULLE (famous French Arsenal). It was converted to a percussion ignition system in the 1830s at which time all lock markings were removed. The lock plate shows the tell tale plugged screw holes for the Frizzen screw and the Frizzen spring screw as well as the steel patch inserted