Original 20th Century Field Gear Collector's Set - Haversacks, Canteen, Ammo Pouch, Sling Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The Model 1861 was relatively

The Model 1861 was relatively scarce in the early years of the Civil War (many troops were still using Model 1842 smoothbored muskets and Model 1816/1822 muskets converted to percussion cap primers

especially on the shiny rim

mounted in a gauntlet hilt measuring almost 50" in overall length

The cockades are both in good shape

This helmet is heat-lot stamped 155A

Original 20th Century Field Gear Collector's Set - Haversacks, Canteen, Ammo Pouch, Sling Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The Model 1861 was relativelyOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Recently acquired from a large military collection purchase, this is a very nice set of original & reproduction items, including helmets, a hat, and bayonets. Over the years many collectors assembly a wide variety of original and reproduction items, as well as post war items. We are offering these items as collector's sets, which can then be researched and used to maybe give some budding collector a start. Some