Original German Dreyse Zündnadel Needle Fire M1874 Baden Border Guard Rifle by F. v. Dreyse Sömmerda with Replacement Stützen Stock - Serial 14344 Category_MG 34 Accessories missing just a bit of

missing just a bit of paint from the exterior

lacking in the enthusiasm and clear objectives of World War II

The gold award was for 10 years of active service

Many of the documents have been glued to the pages of this scrapbook

evidenced by the powder erosion around the touch hole and the bore wear

Original German Dreyse Zündnadel Needle Fire M1874 Baden Border Guard Rifle by F. v. Dreyse Sömmerda with Replacement Stützen Stock - Serial 14344 Category_MG 34 Accessories missing just a bit ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are really hard to find! In 1836 JOHANN NIKOLAUS VON DREYSE designed this breech loading cartridge system while the rest of the world were still using muzzleloaders. These were called Zndnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "ignition needle rifle". These were adopted by the Prussian Military in 1841, and called the leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841("light percussion rifle Model 1841"), with the name