Product Details
* A GOOD 10.4mm RIMFIRE SWISS VETTERLI MODEL 1878 BOLT ACTION SERVICE RIFLE serial number 192305, circa 1880, with 33in. barrel having a block and blade front-sight, quadrant rear-sight, the action stamped "WAFFENFABRIK / BERN / 192305 / M.78", two piece iron mounted walnut stock, with two barrel bands the top band with bayonet lug. The Vetterli was the worlds first bolt action repeating rifle adopted by a country for general issue, complete with rod,
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Estimate £300-400
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament