Original Nepalese P-1878 Martini Francotte Experimental Pattern with Side Lever 21st Century Civil War Percussion Revolver Leather

Civil War Percussion Revolver Leather Holster is also included

absolutely original

taking part in their first engagement on 26 August 1914 at Le Cateau that helped delay the German advance towards Paris

This jacket is in good condition

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)

Original Nepalese P-1878 Martini Francotte Experimental Pattern with Side Lever 21st Century Civil War Percussion Revolver LeatherOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is perhaps the only rifle of its kind on earth. It is an experimental design built by the Gurkha master gun makers of Nepal and deviates from the standard Nepalese 1878 pattern Francotte martini rifle in that it has a side lever, as opposed to a drop down lever, mounted on the side of the action. We believe this was an attempt to improve on both the standard Francotte system and the British Martini Henry. Not only