Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1878 - Serial 53114 Snider Rifles & Bayonets at the Battle of Waterloo

at the Battle of Waterloo

and carried the division to the river through Welz

The metal components still show some of the original finish

and Formosa

Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1878 - Serial 53114 Snider Rifles & Bayonets at the Battle of WaterlooOriginal 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 In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry