RARE SWISS VETTERLI MODEL 1871 CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY CARBINE.
Guns International #: 101354094 Seller's Inventory #: 26794
Category: Military Rifles - Antique - Antique Rifles - Cartridge

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
Seller: David Condon, Inc.
Company: David Condon, Inc.
Member Since: 9/24/08
First Name: Britton
Last Name: Condon
State: Virginia
Zip: 20118
Country: United States
Phone: (540) 687-5642
Fax: (540) 687-5649
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 639
Total Number of Listings: 9093
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
5 days
Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check



Description:
RARE SWISS VETTERLI MODEL 1871 CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY CARBINE. Serial number "146218". 41Swiss caliber. 39.5" overall with 21" barrel(mint mirror finish bore and crisp rifling). All matching parts serial numbered to receiver. "Waffenfabrik" over "Bern" over serial number. Canton stamp on stock forward of slightly curved buttplate. Short carbine size rear sight and barrel mounted front. Front band with carbine style U shaped large sling swivel. Rear sling swivel. Correct lack of rear barrel band. Cycles flawlessly. All original arsenal finish and stock never sanded. Square forend checkering crisp. Wood solid with NO cracks or structural issues. Some scratches and typical gouges very few(unlike most that were thrown into piles over the years). Fun addition to Vetterli collection as rare and hard to find carbine especially in this nice a condition. Not a cutdown.

SOLD

Antique: Yes