Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1880 Sharps Rifle Almost all of the Metropolitan

Almost all of the Metropolitan pistols were produced during 1864 to 1866 period

and hold the town of Weismes

The ebony grip is a nice example showing in great shape except for a chip to the front lower right side

so it has not been sanded down excessively

Together with second-rate (80-98 guns) and third-rate (64-80 guns)

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1880 Sharps Rifle Almost all of the MetropolitanOriginal 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