Original U.S. Civil War Phenomenal Experimental M1861 Cartridge Box Altered for Metallic Ammunition with Period Note British Uniform and then made the M5

and then made the M5 concurrently with M6 bayonets for the M14 rifle

Legal note- Barrel of gun has blaze orange barrel plug as required by U

the 307th went hunting and found a formation of 36 Ju-87 Stukas

The top of the barrel near the rear sight is marked by what may be the maker

Original U.S. Civil War Phenomenal Experimental M1861 Cartridge Box Altered for Metallic Ammunition with Period Note British Uniform and then made the M5Original Item. One of a Kind. Weve had a great variety of experimental items in the past, but theyre mostly from the World War I period and later. This is a truly unique piece of Civil War field gear, an M1861 Cartridge box which has been heavily altered for the carrying of metallic ammunition. The tins have been shortened and are now one single long tin, with a second tin being inserted underneath the first, which leans outwards when pulled. The