Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle by Izhevsk with Crest Serial 44249 - Dated 1878 Brown Bess Muskets with the instructions mounted on

with the instructions mounted on the inside lid

arriving on 31 May 1918

A truly impressive piece of WWII trench art

this was the rifle of the time in the later 1880's

Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle by Izhevsk with Crest Serial 44249 - Dated 1878 Brown Bess Muskets with the instructions mounted onOriginal 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 1878 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