Item: French MLE 1892 Berthier Carbine
Type: Military Rifles/Shotguns
Make: French/Chatellerault
Caliber: 8MM Lebel
Condition: Overall Very Good
Category: Military Rifles/Shotguns
$700.00
Full Description
This gun started life as a normal Chatellerault MLE 1892 carbine, before being updated to M.16 status in 1919. Barrel is “1919” dated and is “MAC” production. Ball “N” marked chamber. No import marks found. Matching serials on the barrel, bolt, bolt head, stock and trigger guard. 18″ barrel with standard carbine sights. 5 shot magazine. CONDITION: Metal is very good overall, with light wear. Wood has light handling marks and scratches. There is a surface crack on the tang. Bore is frosted with good overall rifling. C&R eligible.
Full Description
This gun started life as a normal Chatellerault MLE 1892 carbine, before being updated to M.16 status in 1919. Barrel is “1919” dated and is “MAC” production. Ball “N” marked chamber. No import marks found. Matching serials on the barrel, bolt, bolt head, stock and trigger guard. 18″ barrel with standard carbine sights. 5 shot magazine. CONDITION: Metal is very good overall, with light wear. Wood has light handling marks and scratches. There is a surface crack on the tang. Bore is frosted with good overall rifling. C&R eligible.