Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1878 Magazine Rifle by Waffenfabrik Bern Serial 189905 - 10.4×38mm Flintlocks In the distance are shown

In the distance are shown battleships

denoting his service in the east during the Winter of 1941-42

with an excellent blade showing little to no use

Under the Army Nomenclature System

Thirty-two pilots of the group achieved ace status by shooting down five or more enemy aircraft

Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1878 Magazine Rifle by Waffenfabrik Bern Serial 189905 - 10.4×38mm Flintlocks In the distance are shownOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1867, 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 barrel position. In 1871,