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Max Donovan · 09-27-2012, 11:31 PM

I am restoring an 1874 revolver, made in 1876, all properly marked as military and with matching numbers. It was made with ebony (maybe rosewood) grips and chambered for the 12 mm Galand thick-rim cartridge. These special features are mentioned in a catalog, but this is the first one I have seen.

09-27-2012, 11:31 PM	#10
Max Donovan V.I.P. Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Posts: 82	Re: Let's see some old French firearms: I am restoring an 1874 revolver, made in 1876, all properly marked as military and with matching numbers. It was made with ebony (maybe rosewood) grips and chambered for the 12 mm Galand thick-rim cartridge. These special features are mentioned in a catalog, but this is the first one I have seen.