Original Austrian Model 1867 WERNDL Infantry Rifle- Dated 1871 Water Jacket Assembly The original steel mounted leather

The original steel mounted leather scabbard

Clearly a fine soldier from a fine Regiment that served his country during World War Two

In the summer of 1941 AH's NSDAP War Machine invaded the Soviet Union driving everything before them

and cradle with attached shield

Original Austrian Model 1867 WERNDL Infantry Rifle- Dated 1871 Water Jacket Assembly The original steel mounted leatherOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1867 WerndlHolub was a single shot breechloading rifle that the Austro Hungarian army adopted in 1867. It replaced the Wanzl breechloader conversion of the muzzle loading Lorenz rifle. Josef Werndl (1831 1889) and Karel Holub (1830 1903) designed and patented their design; Werndl later bought out all the rights. This example, fully cleaned, still has regimental markings on the steel butt plate and is nicely