Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1875 - Serial 46495 Display Guns & Parts Sets a Heer style national eagle

a Heer style national eagle clutching a mobile swas perches at the top of the wreath

Due to its small size

a practice that would continue for the remainder of the century

Helmet is not included

so it may be original WW period

Original Danish M1867/96 Remington Rolling Block Infantry Rifle dated 1875 - Serial 46495 Display Guns & Parts Sets a Heer style national eagleOriginal 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 In 1896 they were withdrawn from infantry