This stands for Infanterie Gewehr (Infantry Rifle) Model 71
It is marked TERNI over an 1886 date on the barrel
During this final period of elaborate and colourful traditional uniforms
and it was then welded together at the joints
They were in the thick of fighting until 9 November when they were relieved
Original U.S. Civil War Era Carbine Cartridge Lot Featuring Cartridges For The Spencer, Gallager, Sharps, Maynard and Burnside - 5 Items MG 34 Accessories This stands for Infanterie GewehrOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. During the U. S. Civil War, there were a multitude of different arms in service, as both sides rushed to fill the need for small arms. This was a logistical nightmare, as all of these different types of ammunition needed to be sourced, however this also ended up being a dream for collectors digging around old battlefields, as the possibilities for research were great. During the American Civil War, an assortment