Austrian Lorenz Model 1854 percussion infantry rifle, mid-19th century. 33000

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AUSTRIAN LORENZ PERCUSSION INFANTRY RIFLE, Model 1854, mid-19th century. 33000R

Varnished walnut stock. Barrel, lock, hammer, butt plate all made of steel, each well-stamped with control marks. Muzzle-loading with percussion ignition.
Straight butt plate. Straight stock, with a prominent cheek on the left side. Manufacturer's name stamped on the top flat of the breech "Carl Heiser", double-headed eagle and W stamp at the same level.
Folding rear sight with range graduation, pivoting around an axis.
Distinctive shaped front sight specific to the weapon.
Round and octagonal barrel at the breech, rifled interior. Steel ramrod.
Total length of the weapon 134 cm, barrel length 95 cm, caliber 54.

Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Mid-19th century.
Good condition, functional.

Note: iconic weapon of the Austrian army during the Battle of Magenta in 1859, imported in large numbers by both sides during the American Civil War. Surpassed during the Battle of Sadowa in 1866 against Prussia.

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This weapon is an old collectible firearm that cannot be used, it is inactive, current cartridges are not compatible with this non-functioning weapon.
The law of March 6, 2012 classifies firearms into 4 categories and regulates their acquisition and possession. Proper classification is crucial. Decree No. 2013-700 of July 30, 2013 specifies the list of firearms belonging to each category.

Christophe ROPARS, approved expert by the CNES CEDEA.

Reference : 33000R

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