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Carbine
Manufacturer
Manufacture d'Armes de St-Étienne (MAS)
Trademark
Mannlicher-Berthier
MarkingsCanon : 8 X 50 M/M LEBEL 46 GRs NC 197 BULLET (notations Eley/Kynoch), poinçons Birmingham (BNP couronné {depuis 1955}, P B 1 et sceptres {1964}), M A S1894; culasse : M A X (St. Etienne), St Etienne Mle 1892; crosse : 93/1041 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
1894
Medium / Technique
Wood; metal: steel
DimensionsHeight: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Barrel: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.)
Width: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)
Length: 94.4 cm (37 3/16 in.)
Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lb.)
Origin
Saint-Étienne, Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Object Number1974.24.36
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
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