Original French Model 1866 Chassepot Needle Fire Rifle Dated 1873 - Matching Serial No Q 3835 The Pacific on HBO These are not "tourist trash"

These are not "tourist trash"

Set of four mugs show four different illustrations on the same historical WW2 theme with a lighthearted depiction of the forces of Great Britain during World War Two

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Hydro testing was performed using original USGI test kit as per specifications in the USGI Manual TM3-1040-251-15 “Test Set

Government proof marks “V / P / eagle head” strong and visible on the left facet of barrel

Original French Model 1866 Chassepot Needle Fire Rifle Dated 1873 - Matching Serial No Q 3835 The Pacific on HBO These are not "tourist trash"Original Item: Only One Available. Despite the fact that the French needle fire Chassepot rifle was far superior to the needle fire Prussian Dreyse rifle, the French took a swift and decisive beating in the war of 1870 71. In fairness to the French, the defeat was due to Napoleon III's foolhardiness in allowing himself to get captured at the Battle of Sedan and the show was then over. The Chassepot rifle of 1866 was a single shot bolt action rifle and