Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1871 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No 72493 - 10.35 x 47mm ERA All of our examples are

All of our examples are dated from the very early 1950’s making them Korean War era

This is the screw that prevents the Breech Block stop nut from rotating

All in all a really neat bring back set

which now reads KORJ

• Two glass inkwells marked MOSELY'S REVOLVING around a Victorian Crown

Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1871 Infantry Magazine Rifle Serial No 72493 - 10.35 x 47mm ERA All of our examples areOriginal 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,