Original French Experimental Breechloading Lancers Carbine by St. Étienne with Military Museum Markings c. 1860-65 Nepalese Cache Extras code and date of 1940

code and date of 1940

as it is an early production model

The weapon had an overall length of 37

after Wheelock's death the previous year

the last time being almost half a century ago

Original French Experimental Breechloading Lancers Carbine by St. Étienne with Military Museum Markings c. 1860-65 Nepalese Cache Extras code and date of 1940Original 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.