Original Antique French Lebel Modèle 1886 R35 Converted Carbine by Tulle - Serial Number A 4209 Category_Brunswick Guns There is minor age toning

There is minor age toning to the ribbon and tarnishing on the actual medal and clasps

and the ones used for fighting

This is a fantastic piece of Imperial Japanese Navy militaria

the day before the Normandy landings

Original Antique French Lebel Modèle 1886 R35 Converted Carbine by Tulle - Serial Number A 4209 Category_Brunswick Guns There is minor age toningOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") is also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in 1893. It is an 8 mm bolt action infantry rifle that entered service in the French Army in 1887. The Lebel rifle has the distinction of being the first military firearm to use smokeless powder ammunition. The new propellant powder, "Poudre B," was nitrocellulose