Original Austrian Model 1867 WERNDL Infantry Rifle- Dated 1871 U.S. Ordnance The photographs show the spring

The photographs show the spring disassembled for your information

one of which was the 2-inch weapon for use with infantry platoons

this changed after 1942 to the black dial version that is better known

These two regiments had themselves been created by previous amalgamations during the Childer's reform of 1881

in company with the British 6th Airborne

Original Austrian Model 1867 WERNDL Infantry Rifle- Dated 1871 U.S. Ordnance The photographs show the springOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1867 WerndlHolub was a single shot breechloading rifle that the Austro Hungarian army adopted in 1867. It replaced the Wanzl breechloader conversion of the muzzle loading Lorenz rifle. Josef Werndl (1831 1889) and Karel Holub (1830 1903) designed and patented their design; Werndl later bought out all the rights. This example, fully cleaned, still has regimental markings on the steel butt plate and is nicely