Original French Experimental Breechloading Lancers Carbine by St. Étienne with Military Museum Markings c. 1860-65 German Flags attacks had to be launched

attacks had to be launched from very close to the target

This position is also seen widely in contemporary photographs

Complete with curved all steel scabbard with two hanging rings

e) Original Button nosed Brown Bess Ramrod is still in place and the front of the fore stock is held to the barrel by a small piece of leather thong

this combat unit was awarded the United States Army Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism in action during the Tet Offensive in February and March 1968

Original French Experimental Breechloading Lancers Carbine by St. Étienne with Military Museum Markings c. 1860-65 German Flags attacks had to be launchedOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This came to us recently from a private Military Museum, amassed after WWII. We can barely imagine where this old boy acquired so many virtually unique forearms in just wonderful condition. Here we have a French Breech Loading Cavalry Carbine inscribed for the use of Lanciers (Lancers). It is in beautiful condition with lovely markings, and the lock plate still bears the original manufacture marking: Mre. Imp'ale de St.