Arms Collectors of Southwest Washington (ACSWW) Gun Show, Beautiful engraved remington 7400 .243 with nikon monarch, Hornaday 44 CAL 205 GR COWBOY Component Bullets for Reloading, Dillon Precision 650/750 Caliber Conversion .38special/.357Magnum, Vintage White's Coinmaster TR Metal Detector, RCBS JR2 w/ Primer Arm and Body and Spent Primer Tray. PA residents pay 6% sales tax unless a Tax Exempt Form is on file. modle 1959 type F.M, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS A.P. 50% blued finish with areas of pitting on barrel and receiver, fair bore, bayonet & scabbard, wood stock shows heavy denting and use. Bidding Qualifications Alderfer Auction offers onsite shipping subject to limitations. Simulcast Bidding MAS later designed and manufactured the family of rifles chambered in 7.554mm French, from the MAS-36 through the MAS-49/56, then later the FAMAS bullpup assault rifle, which uses the 5.5645mm NATO round. M.16 is a bit of an odd duck. This improved 5-shot design was then fitted to existing rifle and carbine-length Berthier models (Mle1907/15, Mle1890M16, 1892M16 and Mle 1916 mousquetons). In World War 2 the Third Reich issued many captured Berthier carbines to German occupation forces in France, mainly to Atlantic Wall units. preferably something that could be purchased localy. Recommended third party shipping is available through: but on the left side of the stock there is an intentional X cut into it. Its certainly not to the standards we demand today, but it was good enough back then. Toll Free: 866.397.0488 Phone Bidding The Kingdom of Greece, fighting alongside the allies, received large number of Berthiers during the war,[6] especially Mle 07/15 rifles[7] and Mle 1892 M16 carbines.[8]. Alderfer Auction or any of its staff shall not be held responsible or liable for any human or technical bidding errors, or internet bidding system shutdowns that may occur. By 1838, during the July Monarchy, annual production was well over 30,000 firearms. The receiver is marked St.Etienne, Manufacture d'Armes de Saint Etienne, which is one of three national armories in France. Range Reports - Show us how good you are! Cavalry adopted a compact Berthier carbine, while the Cuirassers adopted a carbine with an odd stock comb to allow them to shoot wearing their outdated steel cuirasses. - Alderfer Auction will not be held responsible for error or failure to execute the bid. service@guns.com Trigger guard and receiver match. It was also issued to some French regular infantry regiments after 1916 in order to bring relief to an endemic shortage of the Lebel rifle although well over 2 million Lebel rifles had already been produced between 1887 and 1917. SUC: Signed Upper Center. Both the MAS (Manufacture d'armes de Saint-tienne) and the MAC (Manufacture d'armes de Chtellerault) were the principal state contractors for the Mle 1907/15 rifle. 1907. 13. 7. The Berthier M-16 five-shot carbine immediately proved to be very popular with mounted cavalry, artillery, and reconnaissance troops. $10 for each additional long gun My stock in particular features no less than seven repairs and also lacks any sort of grasping grooves. The clip should spring up and out of the rifle. How to Use Classifieds - PLEASE READ FIRST ! Despite the advent of the MAS-36, the French Army did not have enough of the new rifles to equip even half of its front line interior troops. 9. Yet even today, she could make an excellent little brush gun or truck gun. While retaining most of the action's strong points, the Berthier carbine improved on the earlier Mle 1886 rifle by using a one-piece stock and a Mannlicher-style, charger-loaded en bloc 3 shot clip. The rear of the stock features a cutout and sling bar to match up with a ring at the front of the rifle. Extreme care must be exercised when handling a loaded Berthier rifle or carbine. By bidding at Alderfer Auction whether it be live, online, onsite, absentee or phone bid, you agree to be bound by Alderfer Auctions Terms & Conditions stated here forth. The barrel is 32". The validity and interpretation of any of the terms and provisions of this agreement or of the rights and duties of the parties under this agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and venue of all proceedings shall occur in Montgomery County, PA. After the fall of France in 1940, the Berthier could be found in service with both Vichy and Free French units. It's possible to pay with credit card or Western Union, but PayPal isn't an option. View Item in Catalog Lot #1415 (Sale Order: 431 of 528) Sold for: $425.00 to s****5 "Tax, Shipping & Handling and Internet Premium not included. ), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (flint), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (perc), United States Patent Firearms Revolvers/Pistols, Century Arms International (CAI) - Shotguns. Beretta released its PX4 Storm line in the 1990s without much fanfare, but it since has developed something of a cult-like following. The screws require a two-prong screwdriver which were only issued to armorers. Photographs may also be used to represent condition of an item. We shall not be liable for any discrepancies between our estimates and a price realized. At the outbreak of World War I, the Model 1907 Berthier rifle was modified for mass manufacturing, resulting in the Mdle 07/15. Some lots are offered subject to a reserve, which is a confidential minimum price below which such a lot will not be sold. Hope you guys enjoy the pics! Phone bids must be in writing. - All successful bid(s) requested to be shipped to the buyer will be sent by an in-house or third party shipper and billed by the shipper. Close up of the Mannlicher clip and the extreme angle on which the cartridges rest upon each other. 5. Terms. Phone: 215.234.8090 Sounds like flintlocks - it would take me a while to get used to shooting anything with a delay like that does anybody know of a decent subsitiute for the 8mm lebel munition? 1916 ST.ETIENNE Mle M16 SHARP SHOOTER RIFLE. 07-15. By 1900, the Lebel was already obsolete in comparison to other newer magazine-fed rifles introduced by Mauser, Lee, and Mannlicher. Very good. Payments are due immediately upon purchase and before exiting the facility. [6], Vit Minh forces used both the Mle 1902 and the mousqueton (Mle 1892 and M16).[13]. This rifle has 'St Etienne Mle M.16' on the left side meaning it was Manufacture d'Armes de Saint Etienne (MAS) manufactured, comes intact with original (numbered to the rifle) one piece full length wooden . The sandy soil and hot, wet summers can make it difficult for plants to thrive, but with some adjustments and local knowledge, you can still enjoy a successful gardening experience. At the outbreak of World War I, the Model 1907 Berthier rifle was modified for mass manufacturing, resulting in the Mdle 07/15. 5. 1874' in a round stamp with 'MA' in the middle on the right side of the stock, and 'M. S. Decembre T. 1878' in a round stamp with 'MA' in the middle on the left side of the stock. They were still used by Compagnies Republicaines de Securite or C.R.S. Gardeners around the world have been growing these varieties for the past 8-10 years and are sharing their experiences with others. SUR: Signed Upper Right thanks. We believe the 2nd Amendment is best defended through grass-roots organization, education, and advocacy centered around individual gun owners. Packing fee of $25 for the first long gun Berthier Model 1916 (original and converted) 5-shot rifles and carbines saw action in both France and Norway. Provenance and authenticity including attributions are guaranteed by neither the consignor nor Alderfer Auction. At the time production of the Mle1886 was being wound down in favor of a new automatic rifle that it was hoped would reach service by 1913. As mentioned recoil is quite harsh, and I feel some sympathy for those who were forced to fire these from the prone position. - Everyone leaving an absentee/phone bid must be willing to leave their credit card number to assure payment of a successful bid(s) is received by the end of the next day following an auction. Despite this, the clips are interchangeable between three- and five-round magazines. 252 Main St. Story behind it is that the original owner who worked for a petroleum company back in the day was given it, and he brought it back in 1958. The search for a suitable small arm for mounted troops was given greater urgency by the Germans' development of the Karabiner Modell 1888, a carbine variant of the Gewehr 1888. 3. "N" stamped on receiver. The main production facilities were the Manufacture d'Armes de St Etienne or MAS and the Manufacture d'Armes de Chatellerault or MAC. The Lebel also could not be easily scaled down to a carbine length for cavalry and smaller statured native troops in French Indochina who had issues with its length and weight. Online bidding increments may vary, see each auction for details. store2302@theupsstore.com Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Alderfer Auction is not responsible for typos in print and electronic media. Beyond taking the bolt out of the rifle, French soldiers were not expected to fully strip their weapon. They were the fusil Mle 1902 ("rifle, model of 1902") and the fusil Mle 1907, which were issued respectively to Indochinese and Senegalese Tirailleur troops. Explore This Auction. WAF means With All Faults for circa, a certain date, then it was made within 25 years of that date. The final result was the Mle 1892 M16 5-shot carbine which was well received, but did not appear on the front lines until the summer of 1918. Vintage Transport Attributed to- In our best judgment, the work may be by the artist. THE STACKING ROD IS SLIGHTLY BENT. You are using an out of date browser which is likely incompatible with our website. 215.393.3000 office OPTSYS, a Nexter subsidiary specializing in optical equipment and protected vision for armored vehicles, is currently located in Saint-tienne. After World War II, Berthier rifles were retired, except for some rifles held by indigenous units and reserve forces. Because Alderfer Auction is FFL approved, all shipping, packing and insurance are handled by Alderfer Auction. Bidders may contact Alderfer Auction for a condition report at ConditionReport@AlderferAuction.com. Internet bidders who are out-of-state buyers and FFL dealers must fax a current FFL license within 24 hours of the close of the sale to Alderfer Auction at 215-368-9055. For instance, the locking lugs present on the bolt of Berthier weapons lock into the receiver vertically, instead of horizontally as in the Lebel rifle. Berthier rifles and carbine continued in service during the Second World War in all branches of French service, including infantry and mounted units. Though a five-round clip jutting out of the bottom of a three-round magazine looks a bit odd. French Berthier Rifle Mle M16 Dated 1917 REF Our Products: Firearms > Reference Library Brench Berthier Mle M16 rifle. All items are sold 'AS-IS, where-is' with no warranty expressed or implied. 1500 Paxton St., Harrisburg, PA, 17104, US. 07-15 marked as a Mle. GunBroker.com Forums. The used value of a LEBEL rifle has fallen $0.00 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of . In fact, the M.16 is lighter than many of the AR-15 rifles on the market these days. On horseback, carbine versions of the Lebel proved almost impossible to reload while on the move, while shortening the barrel to carbine length resulted in feeding problems due to an unreliable tube magazine that were never resolved. Founded in 1764, it was merged into the French state-owned defense conglomerate GIAT Industries in 2001. After the adoption of the new Lebel Model 1886 rifle, French military authorities attempted to develop a carbine version of the rifle for mounted troops. In the end, the production of converted Mle 1907/15-M34 Berthier rifles was limited to approximately 80,000 units. Please enable cookies in your web browser settings. Signature- The signature, inscriptions and dates are transcribed in print as they appear and are located as follows: Mounted security forces, cavalry units, and artillery units in colonial services were forced to use single shot Mle1874 carbines, most not even converted to fire the modern 8mmLebel ammunition, against insurrectionist forces who were sometimes better armed than government forces. The most successful and long-lived variant of the Berthier system was the short and handy carbine version of the five-shot Mle 1916 Berthier rifle, designated "'Mousqueton Berthier Mle 1892/M16". All Rights Reserved, Gun Review: Mle. If we state 'signed' in our opinion, the signature is of the named artist. We do not offer in-house shipping for: framed canvas paintings, glassware, statues/figurines made of glass, porcelain, or other breakable materials. Unpaid items still remaining at our auction center 30 calendar days after the auction date will be considered abandoned and will be consigned to a future auction without additional notice to the purchaser. Most notably, the Lebel proved very slow in reloading compared to newer rifle designs. The five-round magazine was also a rarity in the trenches, and the three-round variant was far more common. $1,000 until $19,999 is reached Tom Wagner's Varieties: A Gardener's Guide Russian Legion in France, Serbia, Greece, American Expeditionary Force African-American regiments detached to the French Army). If you are in need of your purchase being brought back to Alderfer Auction for pick-up at our facility or would like the item(s) to be delivered to your home, call or email to make delivery arrangements: 1917 Dated, St. Etienne - 7951262 Buyer Tip: Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 M80 was a French service rifle of the 19th century. The screw can come loose under repeated firing, so keep an eye on it. modle 1959, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS A.P. - Payment From Fort Vancouver Yellow Pear to Santa Anna, these, Start Gardening This Summer and Reap the Rewards | Successful Harvesting for Beginners, Gardening is a rewarding experience that brings with it many benefits, from improved physical and mental health to the joy of harvesting fresh produce. 1. Alderfer Auction is not responsible for any damage or loss that occurs via a third party shipper. Getting Started Measurements are given height before width. . Caliber: 8mm Lebel. Model 1907/15 Berthier: The WW1 Standard Infantry Rifle July 24, 2017 Ian McCollum Bolt Action Rifles, Video 28 When World War One broke out in 1914, France mobilized millions of men into military service - and it became abundantly clear that a lot of new rifles would need to be manufactured. {{model.phoneNumber|formattedPhoneNumber}}, pTxq94Zey7Y3EDQ408vDUB62sZcoqTAjGR58R1L3xPs=.html. Whether you are buying or selling firearms at Alderfer Auction you will be assured that your firearms have been processed according to the rigorous regulations established by the Federal Government. It can be fired single-action by cocking the hammer first or by double-action by a full trigger pull. Reply Quote. Stay in the know. FFL Dealers and out-of-state buyers must have in their possession on the day of sale, signed copies of their Federal Firearms License in order to accept same-day delivery of modern firearms. For those unable to attend the auction, Alderfer Auction offers the absentee bid service as a convenience to our patrons. The clip discharge opening at the bottom of the protruding magazine was replaced by a spring loaded trapdoor to keep out dirt and debris. Very quickly the warring nations learned (more or less) the horrifying reality of modern warfare, and that they were going to be in for long and protracted conflict. The demand of new M1907 15 rifle's has not changed over the past 12 months. No import mark. Alderfer Auction WILL NOT convert or make any firearm compliant to meet a certain State's requirements. Budget Lever-Action Shotgun: Reviewing GForces LVR410. Please show your bidding number to the auctioneer after each purchase you make. $100 until $1,999 is reached Statements by Alderfer Auction regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation or assumption of liability by Alderfer Auction. (Photo: Francis Borek). For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings before proceeding. Estimated Value *Using 80% condition for calculating used Values. Fusil d'infanterie de 17,5 mm modle 1777, Fusil d'infanterie de 17,5 mm modle 1777 modifi an IX, Pistolet de cavalerie de 17,1 mm modle an IX, Pistolet de 17,1 mm de cavalerie modle an XIII, Fusil d'infanterie de 17,5 mm modle 1816, Fusil d'infanterie de 17,5 mm modle 1822, Fusil d'infanterie de 18 mm modle 1822T bis, Fusil d'infanterie de 17,5 mm modle 1842, Fusil d'infanterie de 18 mm modle 1842 T, Fusil d'infanterie de 17,8 mm modle 1857, fusil d'infanterie de 11 mm modle 1866 Chassepot, fusil d'infanterie de 11 mm Gras modle 1866-74, fusil d'infanterie de 11 mm Gras modle 1874, fusil d'infanterie de 11 mm Gras modle 1866-74 M80, fusil d'infanterie de 11 mm Gras modle 1874 M80, Fusil d'infanterie de 8 mm modle 1886 Lebel, Fusil d'infanterie de 8 mm modle 1886/93, Lebel, Fusil de 8 mm modle 1886 M93 de tireur d'lite, Fusil de 8 mm de tirailleurs indochinois modle 1902, Berthier, Fusil de 8 mm de tirailleurs sngalais modle 1907, Berthier, Fusil d'infanterie de 8 mm modle 07/15, Berthier, Fusil d'infanterie de 8 mm modle 07/15 M16, Berthier, Fusil d'infanterie de 8 mm modle 1916, Berthier, fusil semi automatique de 8 mm RSC modle 1918, Pistolet mitrailleur de 9 mm MAS modle 1924, Fusil d'infanterie de 7,5 mm modle 07-15 M34, Mousqueton d'artillerie de 8 mm modle 1916, Fusil d'infanterie de 7,5 mm modle 1886 M93 M27, Mousqueton de cavalerie de 8 mm modle 1886 M93 R35, Fusil d'infanterie de 7,5 mm modle MAS 36, Pistolet mitrailleur de 7,65 mm modle 1938, Pistolet automatique de 7,65 mm long modle 1935 S, Fusil d'entranement MAS 36 de 5,5mm (.22 LR), Fusil d'entranement MAS 45 de 5,5mm (.22 LR), Carabine semi automatique de 5,5mm, 1946 (.22 LR), Carabine Mitrailleuse de 7,65 mm MAS modle 1948, Carabine Mitrailleuse de 7,65 mm MAS modle 1949, Carabine Mitrailleuse de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1949, Carabine Mitrailleuse de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1950, Carabine Mitrailleuse de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1951, Pistolet mitrailleur de 9 mm MAS modle 1948, Fusil rptition MAS modle 36 modifi 51, Fusil Automatique de 7,5 mm MAS modle 1951, Fusil Automatique de 7,5 mm MAS modle 1952, Arme Automatique modle AA NF1 de 7,62 mm, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1952, Fusil Automatique de 7,5 mm MAS modle 1952, Bullpup, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1953, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1953, Bullpup, Fusil Mitrailleur de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1953, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1954, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1954, Bullpup, Fusil Mitrailleur de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1954, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1955, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1955, Bullpup, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1956, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle 1958, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS A.P. Insurance is an additional fee of 1% of hammer price plus buyers premium. [4] With its successful cavalry introduction, the Berthier would go on to be produced in many different carbine and full-length rifle versions.[5]. See pictures. French civilian contractors (Automobiles Delaunay-Belleville, tablissement Continsouza and Manufacture Parisienne d'Armes et de Mecanique Generale) also participated massively in the industrial production of the Mle 1907/15 rifle. Purchasers of Modern firearms who are Pennsylvania residents must complete state and federal registration forms at Alderfer Auction, 501 Fairgrounds Rd., Hatfield, PA 19440, or provide a signed copy of a Federal Firearms License from a dealer that your purchase can be shipped to. [10], The Spanish Republic received between 37,500 and 50,000 Berthier rifles and carbines from Poland during the Spanish Civil War.[11]. Shipping Department Items brought back to the auction center will be held, at no charge, for 1 business day following the pick-up day. Questions regarding shipping, handling and insurance costs or tracking of your package, please contact our shipping department at: D. Authenticity M.16". Storage fees will begin on the 15th day regardless of payment status All phone bids are required to open at $250 or half of the published estimate (whichever is greater and no less than $250). During World War I, it was quickly recognized that the Berthiers three-shot magazine was simply too small in comparison to foreign weapons, requiring too-frequent reloading. The venerable little French Berthier, chambered in the hard hitting 8mm Lebel, proved its worth in the trenches of WWI and subsequent wars. I'm using PPU 200 gr. The M.16 was intended to be the standard production Berthier model. With the right planning and dedication, anyone can have a successful garden this summer. The Berthier carbine was adopted by the French Army on March 14, 1890, and a short rifle version of the Berthier rifle was adopted in 1907. We greatly appreciate your help. Buyer's Premium, Sales Tax & Payment To correct these issues, the Model 1916 Berthier rifle was introduced with a five-round en-bloc clip. If you choose to ship your item, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS. Guns Rifles Military Misc. We understand for some items there may be exceptions, however it is at the discretion of the shipping department to determine which items can be shipped and which items will require third-party shipping. adding to the rifle's historical value. wish i had a bayonet for this one. A spring-loaded arm fed cartridges to the breech, and when all cartridges had been loaded, the empty clip fell out by gravity through an opening in the bottom of the magazine. Berthier rifles were converted (Fusil Mle 1907/15-M34) or newly manufactured (Fusil Mle 1934) to make use of the new round. A Carbine version of the. The Berthier design began as the "Mousquetons Berthier" - a series of bolt-action cavalry and artillery carbines with distinctly different actions from the Mle 1886/M93 8mm Lebel rifle. By signing up you agree to Guns.com's Shes not the fastest, nor the prettiest, but the Berthier did job when she was called upon to do so. Any used firearm should be inspected by a competent gunsmith for safety, function, and proper ammunition type/size before attempting to fire. Addendum statements made day of auction take precedence over previously printed materials. Absentee bids must be in writing and a fifty dollar ($50) minimum bid is required per item. 12. Tom Wagner's varieties of tomatoes have been a hit among gardeners for years. The rifle appears to be in perfect working order and all of the controls are perfectly functional. Good luck. Listed here are state laws restricting the sale of certain high-capacity magazines. 1913 french MLE M16 St Etienne rifle m16 | Northwest Firearms Search discussions Firearm Specific Sections Rifle Discussion Join the #1 community for gun owners of the Northwest We believe the 2nd Amendment is best defended through grass-roots organization, education, and advocacy centered around individual gun owners. This site requires web browser cookies be turned on in order to continue. The Mle. The turned-down bolt handle was changed to a simpler straight bolt. modle 1961, Fusil Automatique de 7,62 mm MAS modle T 62, Fusil d'entranement FA MAS plomb de 4,5mm (.177), Fusil semi automatique cal.
Bosnian Language Test, Ronald Reagan Quote About Government Is The Problem, Hogmanay 2022 Packages, Sean Brady Ufc Back Tattoo, Ultracraft Cabinets Paint Colors, Articles S