Original Belgian M-1870 Comblain Infantry Falling Block Rifle dated 1884 - Serial 113228 British Militaria 600 for the US Ordnance

600 for the US Ordnance Department

Comfort Caps

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With the full financial and organizing force of the NSDAP government behind the planning

These swords are often marked with regimental markings

Original Belgian M-1870 Comblain Infantry Falling Block Rifle dated 1884 - Serial 113228 British Militaria 600 for the US OrdnanceOriginal Item: One Only. Invented by Joseph Hugo Comblain, a Belgian Gun designer from Liege, this is a single short falling block weapon of ingenious design. It was adopted by Belgium, Brazil and Chile, but was up against the British Martini Henry Rifle of even better design that dominated most of the 1870s. It is marked on the side of the receiver with: COMBLAIN BREVET 113228 NC Interestingly, it also has markings on the left side of the receiver,