Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1869/71 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No 21729 - 10.35 x 47mm French Militaria It has a lovely "long-eared"

It has a lovely "long-eared" butt cap

The case folds open

One would take a pipe or other cylinder

Offered in very good condition this is a very hard to find all German WWII mg42 Display Machine Gun on an impressive tripod mount

It features genuine double decals of civic eagle and NSDAP swas

Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1869/71 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No 21729 - 10.35 x 47mm French Militaria It has a lovely "long-eared"Original Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1867, the Vetterli rifle system utilized the "Winchester" tube magazine system for cartridge storage under the barrel. The original 1867 model had an external hammer, like a Winchester, but in 1868 this was changed to an internal cocking bolt spring. The cleaning rod was moved to the side of the rifle, but this proved problematic, so the model of 1869 moved it back to the under barrel position. In 1871,