Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1874 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts The other unit Data plate

The other unit Data plate reads:

It is a Type 68 Entfernungsmesser or Rangefinder of 12x magnification with a 1

This allowed the rifle to be loaded from the breech using the special Robert's

Overall Length: 15

which we have not had before

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1874 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts The other unit Data plateOriginal 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