Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial KO 7241 made in Terni Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1889 Swedish Militaria but eventually about 5

but eventually about 5

It is a a size US 38 heavy insulated leather knee length coat

4 field artillery and 4 cavalry regiments

being assigned to Southern Italy at Stornara Airfield under Fifteenth Air Force

The lower side of the magazine housing is marked STEN MKV

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial KO 7241 made in Terni Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1889 Swedish Militaria but eventually about 5Original 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