The Lefaucheux M1858 was a French military revolver developed for the navy, chambered for the 12 mm pinfire cartridge, and based on a design by Casimir...
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1858 variation by the French Navy (designated as Lefaucheux de Marine mle 1858, or simply Lefaucheux M1858). The French Navy found the metallic cartridge...
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pinfire cartridge using black powder employed by the French navy on the Lefaucheux M1858 revolver. Later it was adapted to a center-fire cartridge by the French...
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radially from above the base of the cartridge. Invented by Frenchman Casimir Lefaucheux in 1832, but not patented until 1835, it was one of the earliest practical...
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- MLE (UK – rifle – 1895) Lefaucheux M1854 (France – revolver – 1854) Lefaucheux M1858 (France – revolver – 1858) Lefaucheux-Francotte M. 71 (Belgium –...
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Small arms Delvigne rifle (1826) Thouvenin Carabine à tige (1846) Lefaucheux M1858 revolver Minié rifle (1849) Tabatière rifle (1864) Chassepot rifle...
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Confederate cavalry. Lefaucheux M1854 revolver A pinfire revolver imported from France by Union and Confederate officers. Lefaucheux M1858 revolver LeMat M1856...
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A Lefaucheux M1858 pinfire pistol. Note the pin protruding from the cartridge....
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6 extra rounds) Norway 1900 (never entered production) Lefaucheux M1858 Casimir Lefaucheux 12mm pinfire 6 Second French Empire 1858-1865 LeMat Revolver...
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their time of service(1897-1946). Forgotten Weapons video on the gun Lefaucheux M1858 pinfire revolver McCollum, Ian (2016-09-06). "RIA: Danish 1865/97 Pinfire...
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Small arms Delvigne rifle (1826) Thouvenin Carabine à tige (1846) Lefaucheux M1858 revolver Minié rifle (1849) Tabatière rifle (1864) Chassepot rifle...
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Private Silas York of the 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, holding a Lefaucheux M1858...
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Venice. Lefaucheux-Francotte M. 71, contemporary Serbian service revolver. Podewils gun, Bavarian rifled musket converted to breechloader (M1858/67), similar...
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