SAINT ETIENNE M16 Berthier 8MM LEBEL

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Guns Listing ID: 677341



1916 Saint-Étienne M16 Berthier Rifle – French WWI Service Rifle

Offered for sale is an original Saint-Étienne M16 Berthier rifle dated 1916, a classic piece of French military history from the First World War. Manufactured at the renowned Manufacture d’Armes de Saint-Étienne (MAS), this rifle represents the evolution of the Berthier series used extensively by French forces during WWI and beyond.

This rifle retains its historic military character with original markings and period features. The receiver is clearly dated 1916, and the rifle shows honest wear consistent with age and service use. Wood stock has typical handling marks, dents, and patina expected from a rifle over 100 years old. Overall, this is in amazing condition.

The M16 variant features the improved 5-round magazine system adopted late in WWI. A highly collectible firearm for military surplus enthusiasts, WWI collectors, or anyone interested in French military arms.

Manufacturer: SAINT ETIENNE
Model: M16 Berthier
Caliber Info: 8MM LEBEL
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 31.6" BARREL
Action: BOLT ACTION

Price: $1,100.99
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