Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torino Serial CI 1208 Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1885 Category_Flintlock Pistols and the blade is the

and the blade is the "Shinogi-Zukuri" shape

- Copies of USN muster rolls with Robert E

There is also what looks to be a relatively recent import or collection marking stamped into the bottom of the barrel: BEL 952061

The helmet appears complete and in good condition with the inner comms headset still present

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torino Serial CI 1208 Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1885 Category_Flintlock Pistols and the blade is theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1870 Vetterli was the Italian service rifle from 1870 1887. The M1870 was a single shot bolt action rifle chambered for the 10. 4mm Vetterli centrefire cartridge, at first loaded with black powder and later with smokeless powder. The M1870 was based upon the M1869 Swiss Vetterli but simplified for economy. Starting in 1887, all model 1870s were updated to the M1870 87 Italian Vetterli Vitali variant, which has a