Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1881 - Serial 60083 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This is a gun that

This is a gun that was ridden hard and put away wet but despite that it has the most amazing eye appeal

Lieutenant Maxwell Chambers ASN (O-2059737) was pilot in the 10th Photo Reconnaissance Group and flew in Europe as a pilot of a Lockheed P-38 Lightning during World War Two

most of the original finish is present

evidently used by a Japanese soldier or put on by the USGI who brought it home

Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1881 - Serial 60083 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This is a gun thatOriginal 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 In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry