Carcano Database - Vetterli 70; 70/87; 70/87/15

Last updated: Tue 23 Jan 2001 12:55:00 GMT

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ModelCaliberSerial NumberManufacturerYearRebuildSpecial FeaturesStampsCommentsPrimary UseConditionLocation
ModelVariantSporterizedGunStockBoltA.D.FascistSightsSling SwivelsBoltOtherRifleStockBolt
70/87 Fucile

10.4x47R Italian
 X6243
 X6243

Torre Annunziata
 1874



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Bent

Number 92 on multiple parts under wood (possibly the date of conversion to repeater)



Bore in Good to Very Good condition.
 Collection
 Very Good
 Verona
New Jersey
USA
70/87



10.4x47R Italian Vetterli
 LR 2160
 LR 2160

Brescia
 1878











Two stamps: A crown over a box that is divided into four smaller boxes by a +; RG.
 Cartouche reads: 1879 surrounded by ARTICFABDARMI BRESCIA;
There are three inspectors marks on the left side of the stock below the rear of the chamber opening
and above and between the magazine and the tigger/guard assembly.









70/87 Fucile

10.4x47R Italian Vetterli
 VX*5066
 VX*5066

Torre Annunziata
1878

























70/87/15 Fucile

6.5x52 Carcano
 AH9602

AH9602
 Torino
 1879













Right side of stock: 9602 Bernardelli Vincenzo.









70 Fucile



BI3905



Torino
 1882

























70/87/15 Fucile

6.5x52 Carcano
 CD6566
 VU13833

Torino
 1883



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight

P.P. 84cm barrel











70/87/15 Fucile

6.5x52 Carcano
 MT8968
 MT8968

Brescia
 1883



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight











Good

70/87/15 Moschetto

6.5x52 Carcano
 ZU8742
 6 904 U
 8
 Torre Annunziata
 1886



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Bent

NG; A few more not very clear.





Collection
 Very Good
 Pioneer
Tennessee
USA
70





CI2414
 CI2414
 ?25
 Torino
 1885



Adjustable
 Bottom & Side
 Straight
 Split Lug Extractor
 PP (cursive) in oval in between the serial and the Torino stamps.





Collection
 Unsafe
 Ingram
Texas
USA
70 Moschetto

0.22
 KF 6773
 Illegible

Terni
 1885



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Bent
 Gardone Val Trompia







Collection
 Fair

70/87/15 Fucile

6.5x52 Carcano
 AB3662
 CB9229
Torino
 1877



Adjustable
 Bottom








The stock cartouche is nearly illegible and I could not for the life of me make it out.

Good
 Verona
Virginia
USA
70





KT3767
 KT3767

Terni
 1890



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight







This rifle appears to have been used - it has carvings in it.
The rifle is in great condition but has been plugged.
 Collection

USA
70/87



10.4x47R Italian Vetterli
 KV3116



Terni
 1890

















Near mint bore and appears mech. perfect. No cleaning rod otherwise complete. Stock refinished. Receiver, barrel and rear site 75% blue, little anywhere else. In shooting condition.





70/87



10.4x47 Italian
 VX7450
 VX7450

Torre Annunziata
 1890



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight

Stamped star at base of barrel, oval insignia w/ initials inside - possibly BG;
Stamped insignia to left of others - unrecognisable.
(All stamped symbols are within 1 inch of each other at the base of the barrel near the sight.)





Collection
 Good
 Castaic
California
USA
70/87/15 Fucile

6.5x52 Carcano
 QK3131
 QK3131

Terni
 1891

Terni
1946
 Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight



PL on left stock.



Collection
 Excellent

70/87 Fucile

10.4x47R
 DB8784
 DB8784

Torino
 1889



Adjustable
 Bottom
 Straight







This rifle has a near perfect bore and all numbers match.
 Collection
 Good

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