Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1867 Werndl–Holub 11.15mm Rotary Breech Infantry Rifle with Excellent Bore - Dated 1871 U.S. Navy who has not been identified

who has not been identified

The included tripod is the correct Turkish Contract type

We do not know why there are two date stamps

5929 GALLIA ST

Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1867 Werndl–Holub 11.15mm Rotary Breech Infantry Rifle with Excellent Bore - Dated 1871 U.S. Navy who has not been identifiedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1867 Werndl Holub was a single shot breech loading rifle that the Austro Hungarian army adopted in 1867. It replaced the Wanzl breech loader conversion of the muzzle loading Lorenz rifle. Josef Werndl (1831 1889) and Karel Holub (1830 1903) designed and patented their design; Werndl later bought out all the rights. This lovely example is fully functional, and in very good service used condition, showing the