A cavalry carbine, presumably M 1808 Smooth bore in calibre mm, length cm, in front of the vent hole Russian double eagle mark, stamped on the left over the breech "P". Flintlock with brass pan and cock with safety catch. Walnut full stock with iron/brass furniture, top ring, opposite side of the lock and butt cap stamped "3", on the left a staple. Length cm. The Russian carbine M 1808 was designed after the Austrian model of 1798, but differs in some details such as the form of the top ring, the missing reinforcement in front of t, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, bore, calibre, carbine, cavalry, century, smooth
