Original Danish M1867 Remington Rolling Block Military Rifle - Serial No 46399 Swords Lieutenant Colonel William C

Lieutenant Colonel William C

"Q64" indicating that indicating manufacture by Quist in Esslingen

It bears a clear serial number 4260b on the barrel jacket

Driving Clocks

Generally considered the second in command

Original Danish M1867 Remington Rolling Block Military Rifle - Serial No 46399 Swords Lieutenant Colonel William COriginal Item: Only One Available. The Danes elected to license the Remington design for manufacture in Denmark at the Copenhagen arsenal, which they did in a fairly large quantity. The Danish model first utilized a rimfire cartridge and that stayed in service well into the smokeless era. However, with the adoption of the 8mm M1889 Krag Jorgensen the need to update or abandon the Remington became acute. In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry