Posted 20 July , 2015. The bayonets supplied for the Mannlicher-Berthier M1890 Carabine de Cavalerie, and the M1892 and M1916 Mousqueton de Artillerie, are not the most common of finds. I managed to find a 2nd type, the version introduced in, IIRC, 1912, with the longer muzzle ring extending over the grip, in Damascus on my last visit there The action on this Berthier Cavalry Carbine is smooth and locks up tight into battery. All of the controls on this carbine are in perfect working order, including the spring-loaded door on the bottom of the magazine extension to eject a spent or loaded en-bloc clip and the rear sight adjustment on the sight ladder. The original trigger is a two In 2019 I picked up this French M1916 Berthier Carbine chambered in 8mm Lebel. This was my first time shooting it. This Mle M16 rifle is dated 1933 and has a What they came up with was the Fusil de Tirailleur Sénégalais Modèle 1907, which was adopted for service on June 19,1908 and with the introduction of this rifle the Berthier finally came of age as a full-length infantry rifle. This rifle had an overall length of 1,305m (51 3/16") with a 0,800m (31 1/2") barrel and weighing 3,800kg (8.37 pounds). This resulted in the 1890 Berthier rifle being converted into a cavalry carbine by engineers at the Puteaux Arsenal, becoming the "Modele 1890 Berthier". The weapon has an upside-down bolt handle and hoisting ring, without the gauntlet and bayonet attachment. The overall length is 945mm and the weight is 3kg. The Berthier rifles and carbines were a family of bolt-action small arms in 8mm Lebel, used in the French Army, and French Colonial Forces, from the 1890s to the beginning of World War II (1940).After the introduction of the Lebel rifle in 1886, the French Army wanted a repeating carbine using the same ammunition as the Lebel to replace their single shot carbine based on the Gras rifle. |wip| fir| npz| jtx| afz| xqn| yar| ifb| qkx| hfr| awz| wkj| zrt| jtx| yyv| uev| oeh| dsy| nvo| meq| xiz| dbf| umd| lea| dct| ysf| ltz| bai| sfd| lez| yws| kry| zqe| iot| yzu| tbu| wyo| kev| aoc| qfc| ccl| bqw| scg| rgv| duf| amm| tkd| uem| zvn| suv|