James J. Klapper - Antiques - Historical Firearms and Quimper Pottery
Swiss Vetterli Model 1878 converted to Centerfire from .41 Swiss Rimfire. The first bolt action magazine rifle in service use, tubular magazine. This rifle started an arms race in Europe, making all the single shot military rifles obsolete overnight. Excellent condition with small pits in bore that do not detract from accuracy, brown patina on blueing. with 20 rounds ammo, dies, loading directions for black powder cartridges --$350
A beautiful reproduction of the famous 1847 Colt Walker by Armi San Marco.
This huge, powerful handgun established Colt as an American tradition. Wonderful
color case hardening. Checked and tuned by gunsmith, fewer than 50 rounds fired.
(Mine does not have the marked grips) A fitted wood case is available for $125 plus
S&H.
Only $240 plus shipping.
All items plus shipping and insurance - 15 lbs max weight per rifle