Original Antique French Lebel Fusil Modèle 1886 M93 Infantry Rifle by Châtellerault Arsenal - Serial R 31536 ERA and led the Allied strategic

and led the Allied strategic bombing effort

and operated by the SS from 1933 to 1937

After the 18" paradummies failed their testing

The interior bottom is red plush inset for the back of the badge

but the paint is very well-retained given its age and fragility

Original Antique French Lebel Fusil Modèle 1886 M93 Infantry Rifle by Châtellerault Arsenal - Serial R 31536 ERA and led the Allied strategicOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") is also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in 1893. It is an 8 mm bolt action infantry rifle that entered service in the French Army in 1887. It is a repeating rifle that can hold eight rounds in its forestock tube magazine, one round in the transporter plus one round in the chamber. The Lebel rifle has the