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Jim McDougall · 28th July 2015, 04:38 PM

I agree with Ulfberth, this does seem to be one of the French M1767.
While the cast ribbed hilt does bring to mind the typical and classic other ranks briquette, the vestigial upward langet corresponds to the French model he notes for this example.

28th July 2015, 04:38 PM	#6
Jim McDougall Arms Historian Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Route 66 Posts: 10,189	I agree with Ulfberth, this does seem to be one of the French M1767. While the cast ribbed hilt does bring to mind the typical and classic other ranks briquette, the vestigial upward langet corresponds to the French model he notes for this example.