Original Japanese Model 1871 Percussion Carbine Marked Chikuma Prefecture c.1871-1876 Crimean War Only a small number available

Only a small number available complete

with a long service history

Maxient until room could be made for them at the Ecole d'Aviation Militaire training base of Tours

by Angolia and Schlicht

Original Japanese Model 1871 Percussion Carbine Marked Chikuma Prefecture c.1871-1876 Crimean War Only a small number availableOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is truly rare! It is a possibly previously unknown type of Japanese carbine, of which we can trace no other example. A Japanese made Percussion Carbine with a matchlock type rifled front barrel measuring 26 1 2" in length having a typical Japanese Matchlock rear sight. Unmarked side action percussion lock with hammer featuring a Scandinavian style cocking "ring". All brass mounts of trigger guard, barrel band,