Basile Gras
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | January 2,1836 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Saint-Amans-de-Pellagal |
France | |
Died | Chablis |
France | |
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ID | 3793773 |
Basile Gras Life story
General Basile Gras created the Gras rifle for the French Army in 1874 by converting the Mle 1866 Chassepot rifle to fire metallic cartridges. Gras, who was a colonel at the time, played a very important role in the formulation and industrial production of the Lebel rifle.