Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial Z.9369 by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1874 Bayonets This scabbard has good original

This scabbard has good original paint

United States Army Europe from 1959 to 1960

London (renumbered 160–162 in 1880)

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet still retains the early war smooth Apfel-grün (apple green) paint

The cylinder retains the plating at about 50%

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial Z.9369 by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1874 Bayonets This scabbard has good originalOriginal 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