Vetterli Model 1871 Sporter, 10.4x38mm ".41 rim fire" cal. bolt action military rifle. Serial #28018, mfg. Switzerland. Good condition. 33" barrel has a very good bore with some darkness in the grooves, fixed front and adjustable rear military sights. Blue finish on the barrel is good with some areas turning patina from age and has some wear. General finish wear on the receiver. Unnumbered bolt. Sporterized stock with cut down checkered hand guard is in good shape with a crack on the top left side. The smooth wood stock is very good and has a "G" stamped on the bottom. Has a steel butt plate and rear sling swivel. Neat old antique military rifle that appears to operate fine. Antique so it can ship directly to you where permitted.