Original French Mannlicher Berthier Mle 1892 Saddle-Ring Carbine by Châtellerault serial B 728 - dated 1897 MG 42 This stamped sheet steel construction

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains some of its original lightly textured field gray paint but does show some chipping

These are the original last Victorian issue cavalry sword issued by the British Army and saw service in the Boer War

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the Ordnance Broad Arrow

As with the Carbine

Original French Mannlicher Berthier Mle 1892 Saddle-Ring Carbine by Châtellerault serial B 728 - dated 1897 MG 42 This stamped sheet steel constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Mannlicher Berthier rifles and carbines were a family of bolt action small arms in 8mm Lebel, used in the French Army from the 1890s to the beginning of World War II (1940). The Berthier design began as the "Mousquetons Berthier" a series of bolt action cavalry and artillery carbines with distinctly different actions from the Mle 1886 M93 8mm Lebel rifle. For instance, the Berthier carbine's bolt lugs lock