Berthier Mle 07/15 Carbine

Place Europe: France
Accession Number REL25594
Collection type Technology
Object type Firearm
Place made France
Date made c 1915
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Period 1940-1949
Description

Berthier Mle 1907/15 bolt action carbine. Receiver marked Chatelleraut Mle 1907.15 and the butt has the number 10315. The front barrel band sling swivel is missing and the stock has been refurbished with clear lacquer.

History / Summary

The Model Mle 1907/15 carbine was a standard carbine of the French Army during World War One and was manufactured in large numbers both in France and the United States. It was basically a shortened Mle 07/15 rifle.

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