Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1883 - Serial 63252 MILITARIA cross-country reconnaissance vehicle

cross-country reconnaissance vehicle

above and below the emblem:

Prior to the development of this weapon France used a variety of German and Swiss submachine guns

and rays of a sunburst over that are topped by a scrolling

The rivet-retained wooden grip is contoured and wraps around the tang

Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1883 - Serial 63252 MILITARIA cross-country reconnaissance vehicleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Danes elected to license the Remington design for manufacture in Denmark at the Copenhagen arsenal, which they did in a fairly large quantity. The Danish model first utilized a rimfire cartridge and that stayed in service well into the smokeless era. However, with the adoption of the 8mm M1889 Krag Jorgensen the need to update or abandon the Remington became acute. In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry