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M1870 Belgian Comblain

The M1870 Belgian Comblain was a falling-block rifle invented by Hubert-Joseph Comblain of Liège, Belgium and produced in several variants known as the Belgian, Brazilian or Chilean Comblain.

W.W Greener wrote in Modern breechloaders: sporting and military in 1871:

Users

  • : M1882 Belgian Comblain
  • : Given by Peru during the War of the Pacific
  • : M1873 Brazilian Comblain and Brazilian Comblain Carbine Model 92
  • : Standard rifle of Force Publique
  • : M1874 Chilean Comblain
  • Morocco: 5,000 M1882 Comblains ordered in 1884
  • Persia: Around 1,000 M1881 Comblains from an 1882 contract

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