Original French Mannlicher Berthier Mle 1892 Saddle-Ring Carbine by Châtellerault Serial A 17281 - dated 1892 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock with the 501st assigned the

with the 501st assigned the Veghel Bridges

Straw to Trigger assembly

showing just a bit of wear and haze

The soft interior lining still has it's very soft surface intact

one bomb has been repainted the other is 1964 dated illumination mortar with no cap

Original French Mannlicher Berthier Mle 1892 Saddle-Ring Carbine by Châtellerault Serial A 17281 - dated 1892 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock with the 501st assigned theOriginal 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