French 1892 Service Revolver Antique Status $4500

Please text anytime 6476871484. Fully functional double action revolver in excellent like new and ready to shoot condition.

No PAL required.
Can ship anywhere in Canada.

Ammo is available but sold separately.

This one can soot 3 factory loaded modern types of ammo including original 8mm, 7.5mm Nagant and 32S&W (can be bought online)

Tested with smokeless powder.

Comes with FRT paperwork.

French Model 1892 Service Revolver in 8mm lebel caliber, 4.5" barrel, 6 shot. Very well built and robust. Fiocchi manufacturers modern 8mm ammo as well. The action functions excellent in single and double action. Timing and lockup are great with no play on trigger pull. Bore is mirror bright with strong sharp rifling and cylinder walls are clean and good. Grips are excellent and undamaged lanyard ring is intact. Made in 1897 S/N G8540

Fiocchi manufacturers modern 8mm ammo. The French 1892s are of excellent build quality and saw usage by France up into the 1960's and even usage in colonies like Vietnam during the war.

The Model 1892 revolver (also known as the "Lebel revolver" and the "St. Etienne 8mm") is a French service revolver produced by Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne as a replacement for the MAS 1873 revolver. It was the standard issue sidearm for officers in the French military during the First World War.

The Modèle 1892 revolver is a solid frame revolver with the cylinder on a separate frame swinging right for manual reloading. The Modèle 1892 was first fielded in 1893 and was prominent among French military officers during First World War, and later the French police until the mid-1960s.