Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle Dated 1884 Blunderbuss Easily some of the finest

Easily some of the finest art we have ever seen on an A-2 jacket

Lock types may vary slightly

action is tight

and the tang of the blade is signed (Mei) with numerous characters: 濃州関住服部正廣作

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Original Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Infantry Long Rifle Dated 1884 Blunderbuss Easily some of the finestOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is antique gun, Model of 1870 manufactured in Russia in 1884. 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 1884 is a very impressive Imperial Russian infantry bolt action rifle designed by US Army General Hiram Berdan. The model of 1870, or Berdan II, is a single shot bolt action with a distinctive