Orignal U.S. Indian War Era M1875 Mountain Gun 1:5 Scale Miniature Model with Limber / Caisson - Used to Train West Point Cadets - Functional Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia 5”Waist width: 20"Hip width: 17”Front

5”Waist width: 20"Hip width: 17”Front length: 31

it is 13" long and the bell is 5" across

also made by the same private tailor

The barrel on these so-called "Wells Fargo" models is a very short 3" in length

Orignal U.S. Indian War Era M1875 Mountain Gun 1:5 Scale Miniature Model with Limber / Caisson - Used to Train West Point Cadets - Functional Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia 5”Waist width: 20"Hip width: 17”FrontOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous 1: 5 Scale model of what we believe to be the M1875 Mountain Gun, but it could also possibly be a 3 Inch Ordnance Rifle, Model 1861. A Hotchkiss design from the French arms firm, Hotchkiss & Company founded by Benjamin B. Hotchkiss, "it was the first original breech loading gun in the U. S. Army". It replaced the earlier M1841 mountain howitzer used since about 1837, a decade before the