Original French Lebel Fusil Modèle 1886 M93 Infantry Rifle by St. Étienne Serial 53392 - dated 1891 Antique Winchesters due to the relatively narrow

due to the relatively narrow profile

and prbably saw some type of service in WWII

which could be a depo marking

In a box next to the size marking it is maker marked by Berliner Fahnenfabrik /  Gietel & Co

as well as having some down time drinking beer and playing games

Original French Lebel Fusil Modèle 1886 M93 Infantry Rifle by St. Étienne Serial 53392 - dated 1891 Antique Winchesters due to the relatively narrowOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") is also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in 1893. It is an 8 mm bolt action infantry rifle that entered service in the French Army in 1887. It is a repeating rifle that can hold eight rounds in its forestock tube magazine, one round in the transporter plus one round in the chamber. The Lebel rifle has the