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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 9604, 23 December 1891, Page 6

It is stated that the French army has now. each an ample supply of Lebel rifles that that very excellent weapon the Gras rifle will be returned to store by the regulate and served out to the territorial army. As matters now stand, the French' army had three rifles in use. The donaniers, the gendarmes, and the police, even in Paris, have the Chaasepdt. The territorials will have the Gras rifle, which differs from the! Chassepdt in having a metallic and the active army will have the Lebel repeating rifle. Pure Sweets.—Aulsebrook’a.—fAdtt

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