Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1867 Werndl–Holub 11.15mm Rotary Breech Infantry Rifle with Figured Stock - Dated 1872 & 1873 Blunderbuss from 1848 to 1943

from 1848 to 1943

showing some minor oxidation

" held off the flanking attack of James Longstreet's Corps for ten crucial minutes before it was overrun

The badge is maker stamped as issued at the top of the pin with 43

This green grey wool field cap features fold down side panels that are held together over the crown of the cap by two corresponding hidden snaps

Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1867 Werndl–Holub 11.15mm Rotary Breech Infantry Rifle with Figured Stock - Dated 1872 & 1873 Blunderbuss from 1848 to 1943Original Item: Only One Available. The M1867 Werndl Holub was a single shot breech loading rifle that the Austro Hungarian army adopted in 1867. It replaced the Wanzl breech loader 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 wonderful example is fully functional, and in very good service used condition, with the