Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Serial X.5156 - dated 1874 Technical Books helmet sold separately (Item# RR1020)

helmet sold separately (Item# RR1020)

Overall a really nice condition helmet with a USGI trench art design

it resolved to join the patriot army at Saratoga

The reverse of the blade is etched with the standard remembrance in two lines in the center

Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 Infantry Rifle by Torre Annunziata Serial X.5156 - dated 1874 Technical Books helmet sold separately (Item# RR1020)Original 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