Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm with Sling - Dated 1880 U.S. Artwork & Posters Included in this set is

Included in this set is a magnificent oil painting of an amazingly impressive cavalry officer from the Mexican-American War

or at sometime after it was sold out of service

58 caliber rifled barrels were reamed out along the entire length to a diameter of

It is contained in a WWII era Grenade canister

Model: 10609

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm with Sling - Dated 1880 U.S. Artwork & Posters Included in this set isOriginal 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