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Paul B. · July 6, 1999, 11:26 AM

Blackdog. Does the cylinder open to the right, rather than the normal left in most DA revolvers? If it does, it would be the French Modele d'Ordonnance, (1892 Lebel) It was made until 1945. Probably made at the St. Etienne Arsenal. Just a guess.
Paul B.

July 6, 1999, 11:26 AM	#4
Paul B. Senior Member Join Date: March 28, 1999 Location: Tucson, AZ Posts: 3,800	Blackdog. Does the cylinder open to the right, rather than the normal left in most DA revolvers? If it does, it would be the French Modele d'Ordonnance, (1892 Lebel) It was made until 1945. Probably made at the St. Etienne Arsenal. Just a guess. Paul B.