Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1878 - Serial Number G 86512 Rear Sight Assembly The leveling knobs are both

The leveling knobs are both functional

There are also some small holes and wear along the edges

with the Second variation beginning at about serial number 6800 in December 1871

Scabbard Dimensions: 18” x 2 1/4”

Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1878 - Serial Number G 86512 Rear Sight Assembly The leveling knobs are bothOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition example of the service revolver model 1873 Chamelot Delvigne which was the first double action revolver used by the French Army. It was produced by Manufacture d'armes de Saint tienne from 1873 to 1887. Although replaced by the Model 1892 revolver, it was nevertheless widely used during the First World War, and issued to reserve units in 1940. The Resistance made widespread use of it