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326 - FIREARMS. Chassepot Model 1866 rifle, commercially produced by TIPPING & LAWDEN, Birmingham, with a walnut stock, a round, short-rifled barrel with a 11 mm caliber, a plate-type rear sight, and a buttstock bearing the company’s mark. Orange-peel finish, weapon cleaned. ABE English production of the Chassepot is estimated at only 31,000 units between November 1867 and October 1868, and 11,000 units in 1870. Early production models are not marked on the breech by the Cahen-Lyon firm, nor even on the barrel of the Model 1866. The stock is stamped only with the Tipping & Lawden initials.
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FIREARMS. Chassepot Model 1866 rifle, commercially produced by TIPPING & LAWDEN, Birmingham, with a walnut stock, a round, short-rifled barrel with a 11 mm caliber, a plate-type rear sight, and a buttstock bearing the company’s mark. Orange-peel finish, weapon cleaned. ABE English production of the Chassepot is estimated at only 31,000 units between November 1867 and October 1868, and 11,000 units in 1870. Early production models are not marked on the breech by the Cahen-Lyon firm, nor even on the barrel of the Model 1866. The stock is stamped only with the Tipping & Lawden initials.
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