Original French Lebel Fusil Mle 1886 M93 Lead Plugged Rifle by Tulle with Bayonet and Sling - dated 1890 French Edged Weapons The stock on this example

The stock on this example is just lovely

although Costello's B-29 was used by another crew for weather reconnaissance of Nagasaki on the second mission

this helmet definitely was heavily damaged during the war

still retaining two of the securing nuts for the liner

You can identify it as such by the style of the bugle

Original French Lebel Fusil Mle 1886 M93 Lead Plugged Rifle by Tulle with Bayonet and Sling - dated 1890 French Edged Weapons The stock on this exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") is also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in 1893. It is an 8 mm bolt action infantry rifle that entered service in the French Army in 1887. It is a repeating rifle that can hold eight rounds in its forestock tube magazine, one round in the transporter plus one round in the chamber. The Lebel rifle has the