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Vetterli Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 10.4x47R

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Italian military bolt-action rifle, one of the first successful bolt-actions in European service. Tube magazine later replaced with box magazine (M1870/87 Vitali). Large caliber, black powder.

Type: Rifle

Action: Bolt-Action

Caliber: 104x47R Italian

Capacity: 4

Year introduced: 1870, Italy

Weight: 193 oz

Overall length: 53.1"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military, Collector