Berthier Mousqueton D'Artillerie Model 1892 Carbine : Greek Military Forces

Place Europe: Greece
Accession Number REL/04523
Collection type Technology
Object type Firearm
Place made France
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Berthier Mousqueton D'Artillerie Model 1892 bolt action carbine. Action marked Chatellerault 1892 M 1916 on the left . One piece wooden stock with a top hand guard and a steel butt plate. The sling swivels are a forward ring on the front band and a fixed bar screwed to the butt. The serial number is on the barrel, bolt and butt.

History / Summary

This carbine was purchased by the Greek Military Forces from France for use during the First World War.

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