Original French Modèle 1866-74 M.80 Gras Converted Rifle by St. Étienne with M1866 Saber Bayonet - Dated 1871 Spanish Ordnance In August 1944 Ofstie was

In August 1944 Ofstie was promoted to Rear Admiral and was assigned as Commander Task Group 32

manufactured with excellent quality and offered in very good condition

Navy replaced it for the MCU-2/P Gas Mask in the mid-1980s

entered officer candidate school

(Goldsmith

Original French Modèle 1866-74 M.80 Gras Converted Rifle by St. Étienne with M1866 Saber Bayonet - Dated 1871 Spanish Ordnance In August 1944 Ofstie wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Fusil Gras Modle 1874 was a French service rifle of the 19th century. The Gras used by the French Army was an adaptation to metallic cartridge of the Chassepot breech loading rifle by Colonel Basile Gras. This example was originally a needle fire Chassepot, the French ignition system introduced in 1866. It was a single shot bolt action rifle and was among the best of its kind at the type, being superior to the