Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial DC 8073 made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1889 m - Early War Red Spacer

- Early War Red Spacer KA- BAR knife that is marked USMC JACK C

the regiment battled relatively light resistance from Vichy French forces and helped to capture Oran

but the German invasion of Poland in 1939 caused production to halt

HMS Victoria

Rear Admiral Ivan Ernest Bass

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle Serial DC 8073 made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm - Dated 1889 m - Early War Red SpacerOriginal 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