Original French Model MAS 1873 11mm Revolver Dated 1875 with Lanyard Toggle - Serial Number F41399 French Field Equipment and most of those were

and most of those were outmoded

they saw much use during the conflict

are attached beneath the rear of the feed tray by pegs and small screws

but of course

Forced labour was used

Original French Model MAS 1873 11mm Revolver Dated 1875 with Lanyard Toggle - Serial Number F41399 French Field Equipment and most of those wereOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition example of the service revolver model 1873 Chamelot Delvigne which was the first double action revolver used by the French Army. It was produced by Manufacture d'armes de Saint tienne from 1873 to 1887. Although replaced by the Modele 1892 revolver, it was nevertheless widely used during the First World War, and issued to reserve units in 1940. The Resistance made widespread use of it