Description
Originally formed as the Canadian Cavalry Corps in 1910
however the lack of markings makes it impossible to determine exactly when it was made
7th Cavalry Regiment plus supporting units under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Robert McDade
and there is a bit of folding and/or crumpling to the red band from storage
which dates its manufacture to 1855
Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1867 Werndl–Holub 11.15mm Rotary Breech Infantry Rifle with Figured Stock - Dated 1872 & 1873 Breda M-37 Originally formed as the CanadianOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1867 Werndl Holub was a single shot breech loading rifle that the Austro Hungarian army adopted in 1867. It replaced the Wanzl breech loader conversion of the muzzle loading Lorenz rifle. Josef Werndl (1831 1889) and Karel Holub (1830 1903) designed and patented their design; Werndl later bought out all the rights. This wonderful example is fully functional, and in very good service used condition, with the