Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 with Brass Mounts - Dated 1878 Holsters & Cases we flew 12 missions against

we flew 12 missions against the enemy

if only it could talk

and New Zealand forces under SCAP were organized into a sub-command known as British Commonwealth Occupation Force

TYPE A-4 OWG

Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 with Brass Mounts - Dated 1878 Holsters & Cases we flew 12 missions againstOriginal item: Only One Available. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80 was a French service rifle of the 19th century. The Gras used by the French Army was an adaptation to metallic cartridge of the Chassepot breech loading rifle by Colonel Basile Gras. The standard Gras infantry rifle had all steel furniture and the use of brass was reserved for weapons designed for Colonial Service as tropical conditions often hastened oxidation of the steel. This is 27"