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Torre Annunziata Vetterli-Vitali 10.4mm
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Otterbien home, Ohio. The current bid is $20 and 1 bid has been placed. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 7/100, which scores below the median for general surplus.
Description from HiBid
This Italian Vetterli-Vitali rifle produced at Torre Annunziata is a fascinating example of military firearms evolution. Chambered in 10.4mm and featuring a substantial 34-inch barrel with a shiny bore, this rifle remains in good condition and showcases the improvements made when Italy converted earlier single-shot Vetterli rifles into repeating arms using the Vitali magazine system. Retaining its original wood furniture, military lever sight, and accompanied by a bayonet, this rifle offers excellent historical and display appeal. The Vetterli-Vitali served Italian forces during a period of rapid military modernization and represents one of the earliest successful magazine-fed military rifles adopted by a European nation. Collectors appreciate these rifles for their unique mechanical desig...