HUNTING RIFLE OF THE GIFFARD SYSTEM, end of the 19th century
Hunting rifle of the Paul Giffard system - liquefied carbon dioxide air gun. Model 1880-90. He fired loads of small shots packed in paper thimbles.
Late 19th century, St. Etienne, Manufacture of Weapons and Bicycles.
Caliber 8 mm, smooth barrel. It has an additional gas tank.
Length: 106 cm.