Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 Parade Infantry Rifle by Châtellerault - Dated 1881 Helmets Has the stamped signature of

Has the stamped signature of Admiral Wilhelm Marshall as well as the ink stamp

Even with the missing paint

the company name changed to E

The chin strap is in used condition

[2] Two battalions from Sonderverbande 288 and one locally recruited Arab battalion were later amalgamated to form the 155th Rifle (later Panzergrenadier) Regiment within the division

Original French Fusil Gras Modèle 1874 M80 Parade Infantry Rifle by Châtellerault - Dated 1881 Helmets Has the stamped signature ofOriginal item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80, which was later "Dressed Up" for parade use. The receiver, barrel, sight, and cleaning rod were all buffed and heavily blued, which looks great, though it did make the markings faint. The fittings were then nickel plated, and the bolt left as polished bright steel. The stock was also refinished with a brown translucent varnish. This rifle is definitely