Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1862/67 Wänzl Lorenz Breech-Loading Conversion Rifle 81mm Mortar and screwed together for action

and screwed together for action

Measuring 34" fully extended and 11" collapsed

though not expertly

adding that their success and the success of other members of Task Force 957 led to the implementation of these units throughout Vietnam

or "The Guns of Navarone"

Original Austro-Hungarian Model 1862/67 Wänzl Lorenz Breech-Loading Conversion Rifle 81mm Mortar and screwed together for actionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Wnzl rifle was a breechloading conversion of the M1854 & M1862 Lorenz rifle. The Austro Hungarian Empire used the Wnzl as their service rifle until they had enough M1867 Werndl Holub rifles to arm the military. The rifle was a lifting block breechloader chambered for the 1433mm Wnzl rimfire cartridge. The Austrians converted a total of 70,000 Lorenz muskets to Wnzls. The Lorenz percussion rifle adopted in 1854