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Old 3rd October 2012, 05:57 PM   #3
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Although it looks like French model 1842 or 1857, the marks are not those used by French. Also the barrel bands in brass do not coincide.
I wouldn't know about the Prussian possibility; maybe other members know (a lot) more about that.
Here is a link for French regulation arms:

http://armesfrancaises.free.fr/les%20fusils.html

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