Original Dutch Pre-WWI Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher KNIL Rifle by ŒWG Steyr - Dated 1898 British Edged Weapons which resulted in pinfire type

which resulted in pinfire type revolvers being made in rimfire

This group belonged to Corporal Antonio Battigaglia who served with Company M

Holster is crisply embossed US on the flap

Ball Turret Gunners on B-17 bombers were protected only by a glass bubble jutting out from the bowels of the plane

The rifled barrel has nice crisp rifling

Original Dutch Pre-WWI Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher KNIL Rifle by ŒWG Steyr - Dated 1898 British Edged Weapons which resulted in pinfire typeOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a nice example of the Dutch Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher Infantry Service rifle, which was the standard Dutch long rifle from 1895 and through WWI. It was still in service in some areas until at least 1955, especially by the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger or KNIL). Due to the large amount of wear on the rifle, it's very possible that it saw colonial service. This rifle was