Original French Experimental Model 1895 Daudeteau Series S Indochina Trials Carbine Serial 180 - Missing Bolt Assembly Military Books & Documents the rifle bears serial number

the rifle bears serial number 31361 on the lower receiver tang

took on board 27 evacuees

After the war he returned home and was heavily involved with his local politics in Ohio and even holds patents for inventions

This map is dated to August 15th

and the lock plate tail is clearly marked SPRING / FIELD / 1847

Original French Experimental Model 1895 Daudeteau Series S Indochina Trials Carbine Serial 180 - Missing Bolt Assembly Military Books & Documents the rifle bears serial numberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare experimental Model 1895 Daudeteau Series S Indochina trials rifle, which is unfortunately missing the bolt, but is the first example of these that we have ever seen. These were one of many designs produced in the late 19th Century by French arms designer Louis Marie Daudeteau, who was as prolific as he was persistent. Born in 1845, he gained substantial military experience in the