Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1880 - Serial 56853 Schwarzlose MG during the civil war

during the civil war

COAKUM who was a pilot in the 9th Air Force

Original Government surplus

They were made up of two battalions

Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1880 - Serial 56853 Schwarzlose MG during the civil warOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Danes elected to license the Remington design for manufacture in Denmark at the Copenhagen arsenal, which they did in a fairly large quantity. The Danish model first utilized a rimfire cartridge and that stayed in service well into the smokeless era. However, with the adoption of the 8mm M1889 Krag Jorgensen the need to update or abandon the Remington became acute. In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry