Original Swiss Vetterli M1871 Infantry Magazine Rifle- 10.35 x 47mm Snider Rifle The official name is CAN

The official name is CAN

Ammunition Type: Centerfire Cartridge

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Weapons: M1870 Berdan Rifle

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Original Swiss Vetterli M1871 Infantry Magazine Rifle- 10.35 x 47mm Snider Rifle The official name is CANOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1871 this utilized the "Winchester" tube magazine system for cartridge storage under the barrel. Later models changed over to the box Magazine found on most rifles of the WWI era. Nicely Maker marked and "Syst. Vetterli" around the Swiss National System of a cross on the left side of the receiver together with the serial number. Offered in fine condition with a very good bore this was a rifle serving at