Russian Izhevsk assault rifle... circa 1845
- Thread starter Horilka
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Beautiful rifle no doubt.I like those brass fittings and patina an whole rifle.
If I'm not mistaken rifles like this were playing major part in Russian exploration of Siberia.
They were also used for holding of Caucasus after conquest and used by both sides of Polish January Uprising in 1863-64.
If I'm not mistaken rifles like this were playing major part in Russian exploration of Siberia.
They were also used for holding of Caucasus after conquest and used by both sides of Polish January Uprising in 1863-64.
