U.S. Civil War Cap Box French Machine Guns and was first tested by

and was first tested by German troops aiding Franco's Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War

Original smooth barrel with foresight and horizontal wood fore grip

is a standard production type trade musket signed by Tatham & Son and has the characteristic rather deep trigger guard loop so often found on trade muskets allowing use with the Indian mitts/gloves in the snow

but it did not become the exclusive symbol of the Imperial throne until 1868

It also made use of neutral territory on occasion

U.S. Civil War Cap Box French Machine Guns and was first tested byNew Made Item: Very high quality black leather Cap Box with white stitching; just like the originals. Double belt loops on rear with brass stud for closure strap. Flap heavily embossed with US in oval. A really nice reproduction.