Original Dutch Beaumont-Vitali M1871/88 Bolt Action Magazine Conversion Rifle - Dated 1877 & 1890 Scabbards & Sheaths Legend has it that in

Legend has it that in 1883

It is constructed along the lines of a Wheel lock Rifle with exotic multi grooved brass trigger guard and set trigger

and a long and 7 inch barrel

20" in overall length

We almost always see these with all of the original bluing worn away

Original Dutch Beaumont-Vitali M1871/88 Bolt Action Magazine Conversion Rifle - Dated 1877 & 1890 Scabbards & Sheaths Legend has it that inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Dutch Infantry Rifle was made by Stevens in Maastricht in the Netherlands, and is actually dated 1877. The model M 71 was a single shot 11mm rifle that was converted to a bolt action magazine rifle with a capacity of four rounds in 1891. This "attic fresh" example has serial number 2575 on the butt plate, while the barrel does not have a serial marking we can see. There are also serial numbers D 412 on the bolt