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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub BranchWeapon - Bayonet, French, Gras, 1874 French Bayonet, Estimated date 1874-1886
... bolt action rifle... for the French Bolt Action Rifle Fusil Gras M80 1874.... bayonet gras bayonet gras sword bolt action rifle French Model ...French Model 1874 Gras Sword Bayonet, less scabbard, made for the French Bolt Action Rifle Fusil Gras M80 1874.france, 1874, bayonet, french gras bayonet, gras bayonet, gras sword, bolt action rifle -
Waverley RSL Sub Branchmuzzle cover K98k, WWI
... , or K98k) is a bolt action rifle used extensively during both WWI..., or K98k) is a bolt action rifle used extensively during both WWI ...The Karabiner 98 Kurz (often abbreviated Kar98k, K98, or K98k) is a bolt action rifle used extensively during both WWI and WWII Cover was used to prevent the entry of dirt MUD and water into barrelCollected as a souvenir in France during WWI by Sig Henry Roussac 25Bn AIF Steel cover with a hinged capmauser, k98k, muzzle cap, barrel cap, roussac, 25 bn, aif, wwi -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionWeapon - Bayonet (French), 1914 circa
... Used with Lebel Model 1886 bolt action rifle... melbourne Used with Lebel Model 1886 bolt action rifle ...Used with Lebel Model 1886 bolt action rifle and was the basic French infantry weapon of World War 1 (1914-1918). Probably brought to Australia by a returning soldier as a souvenir. Donated to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Collection when no longer of interest to family. Nickname 'Rosalie' by French soldiers, a reference to a popular song of the war years. Called French knitting needles by German soldiers.Fine example of World War 1 weaponry used by allied forces.French Model 1886/93 "Rosalie" bayonet, 500mm steel cruciform section blade with quillon (hook) and brass anodized handle.On Quilion "M 78124"rosalie, knitting needles, french, bayonet -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchWeapon
Mauser rifle of late 1800s vintage, known as the "Swedish Mauser" (type96), calibre 6.5 mm (using the 6.5/55 "Swedish" cartridge), bolt action, five round internal magazine. The wooden butt has been ornately carved with the name J. A. VERSTER in the manner of the Dutch Boers. This rifle is incomplete with the cleaning rod missing. Serial number A5348 Victorian RSL Branch licence stock number (not yet advised) note: rendered inoperative in accordance with Victorian RSL HQ policystamped "mod. Mauser 1896. Ludw Doewd & Co Berlin"
