Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 10.4mm Infantry Rifle by Terni with Flame Figured Stock dated 1884 - Serial KA 3763 U.S. Militaria Here is a very nice

Here is a very nice "Bench Rest" Percussion Target Rifle

based on comparable examples known from Spanish New World archaeological sites

The interior of the tunic is lined with olive green rayon around the body

but there is still a faint GR visible on the lock plate

Original Italian Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 10.4mm Infantry Rifle by Terni with Flame Figured Stock dated 1884 - Serial KA 3763 U.S. Militaria Here is a very niceOriginal 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