Original Dutch Beaumont-Vitali M1871/88 Bolt Action Magazine Conversion Rifle Serial 2678 - Dated 1872 and 1891 Czech Militaria apparently from before the plating

apparently from before the plating

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia

for October 1918 manufacture by Marlin-Rockwell Corporation

There was some type of top pad installed at one point

An absolutely genuine GERMAN contract M-1888 Service Rifle issued to the German Army in 1890 and subsequently upgraded to the 88/05 S standard and shipped as Military Aid to Turkey during or before World War One

Original Dutch Beaumont-Vitali M1871/88 Bolt Action Magazine Conversion Rifle Serial 2678 - Dated 1872 and 1891 Czech Militaria apparently from before the platingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Dutch Infantry Rifle was made by Stevens in Maastricht in the Netherlands, and is actually dated 1873. The model M 71 was a single shot 11mm rifle that was converted to a bolt action magazine rifle with a capacity of four rounds in 1891. This magazine system was introduced in 1888, derived from Vitali's improvements to the Italian Vetterli rifle, and led to the designation Beaumont Vitali M1871 88. This example