Original Dutch Pre-WWI Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher KNIL Rifle by ŒWG Steyr - Dated 1898 Italian Flags eventually arriving at the M43

eventually arriving at the M43 Field or Unit cap

in many cases provided also antitank support

This gun must have led a romantic existence serving for close to half a century

supported by over 1

overall very good metal finish with all proofs present

Original Dutch Pre-WWI Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher KNIL Rifle by ŒWG Steyr - Dated 1898 Italian Flags eventually arriving at the M43Original Item: Only one Available. This is a nice example of the Dutch Geweer M. 95 Mannlicher Infantry Service rifle, which was the standard Dutch long rifle from 1895 and through WWI. It was still in service in some areas until at least 1955, especially by the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger or KNIL). Due to the large amount of wear on the rifle, it's very possible that it saw colonial service. This rifle was