Original Rare Swiss Vetterli Stutzer Repetierkarabiner M1871 Carbine by Montier-Werstätte with Double Set Trigger - Serial 4491 Caps & Hats Scabbard Length: 6 1/4" with

Scabbard Length: 6 1/4" with Belt Loop

applied before the wounded serviceman could be moved to a more stable location for more advanced medical care

Research indicates that this maker was of the Takada school in Bungo

Overall Length: 12”

two submarine chasers

Original Rare Swiss Vetterli Stutzer Repetierkarabiner M1871 Carbine by Montier-Werstätte with Double Set Trigger - Serial 4491 Caps & Hats Scabbard Length: 6 1/4" withOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1867, the Swiss version of the Vetterli rifle system utilized the "Winchester" tube magazine system for cartridge storage under the barrel. The original 1867 model had an external hammer, like a Winchester, but in 1868 this was changed to an internal cocking bolt spring. The cleaning rod was moved to the side of the rifle, but this proved problematic, so the model of 1869 moved it back to the under