Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 8217 German Militaria M40 and M42 helmets that

M40 and M42 helmets that also incorporated a raised horizontal "bead" between the visors and crown

with a release button to remove the spring friction

Printed in USA on Acid-Free #1 Warren Lustro Dull 120 lb

We made emergency landings in Jacksonville

The interior crown of the cap has a faded gold makers mark that reads:

Original U.S. Civil War Starr Model 1858 Capping Breech Loader Saddle Ring Carbine - Serial 8217 German Militaria M40 and M42 helmets thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Starr carbine was a "Capping Breech Loader" single shot firearm used by the United States Army. Designed in 1858, the Starr was primarily used by cavalry soldiers in the American Civil War. In January 1858, Ebenezer Starr submitted his design for a single shot, breech loading cap fired rifle to the Washington Armory for evaluation. During testing, the rifle was noted to have no misfires, and its accuracy was