Original Rare Belgian M-1867 Albini-Braendlin 11mm Trapdoor Carbine with External Hammer - dated 1896 British Militaria The only issue to note

The only issue to note is that one has a crack on the right side of the grip

and has a lovely chestnut brown color

with just a bit of moth nipping on the Field Gray wool fabric background

It included a forward pistol grip and had the bipod mounted to the receiver rather than the barrel

Original Rare Belgian M-1867 Albini-Braendlin 11mm Trapdoor Carbine with External Hammer - dated 1896 British Militaria The only issue to noteOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very unusual carbine to find on today's market! In fact, we have not been able to definitively identify this wonderful example! The Albini rifle (or Albini Braendlin rifle) was a single shot 11mm rifle adopted by Belgium in 1867. The action on the Albini rifle was designed by an Italian officer Augusto Albini and was perfected by an English gunsmith, Francis Braendlin. Initially, there were delays and