Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle with Crest - Dated 1888 Japanese Air Force Many fittings are also marked

Many fittings are also marked 03 to denote that they match the rifle

Offered in excellent overall condition with original dull aged gray alloy finish overall

Since 1967 it has been located at Casteau

the jacket is in fine shape

Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle with Crest - Dated 1888 Japanese Air Force Many fittings are also markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is antique gun, Model of 1870 manufactured in Russia in 1879. Obsoleted in 1895 after the adoption of the M 1891 Mosin Nagant Rifle. This extremely scarce Imperial Russian Berdan M. II Single Shot Infantry Rifle, Dated 1879 is a very impressive Imperial Russian infantry bolt action rifle designed by US Army General Hiram Berdan. Hiram Berdan was one of the demigods of American rifle lore. During the American