Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No CH 4060 - dated 1884 Category_MG 42 Accessories The unit helped pioneer a

The unit helped pioneer a number of innovative fighter and fighter-bomber tactics

He gave Lieutenant Edward Uhl the task of creating a delivery system for the grenade

and epaulette tabs for insignia

he purchased the set with IMA in mind

• Display board which includes Air Medal

Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No CH 4060 - dated 1884 Category_MG 42 Accessories The unit helped pioneer aOriginal 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