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SIG Repetiergewehr M1869

SIG Repetiergewehr M1869 — documented specs: caliber 10.4mm Vetterli, barrel length 842 mm (33.15 in) (Infanteriegewehr 1869), overall length 1,300 mm (51.18 in) (Model 1869), capacity 11 (Infanteriegewehr 1869). The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).

Category
History & service arms
Classification (DE)
Long firearm
Designed
1869
Origin
Switzerland

Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.

Also known as: Vetterli-Gewehr · Repetiergewehr Vetterli


Specifications

Action
Bolt action
Sights
Open sights
Barrel length
842 mm (33.15 in) · Infanteriegewehr 1869
Overall length
1,300 mm (51.18 in) · Model 1869
Capacity
11 · Infanteriegewehr 1869

Sources

Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.



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