Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1880 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover 65" caliber pistol smooth bore

65" caliber pistol smooth bore

under the control of Hermann Göring

the Model 8 never saw combat service in France

Production of all variants totaled 586

This example still has clear optics and a leather carry case

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1880 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover 65" caliber pistol smooth boreOriginal 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