Original U.S. Civl War Federal 8-inch Model 1841 Siege Mortar Shell Japanese Edged Weapons This revolver is Five shot

This revolver is Five shot percussion

F” manufacture code

The ricasso is also smothered in inspector's and Ordnance markings

It has a standard bright finish to it

For gallantry in action in the vicinity of Colleville-sur-Ner

Original U.S. Civl War Federal 8-inch Model 1841 Siege Mortar Shell Japanese Edged Weapons This revolver is Five shotOriginal Item: Only One Available. A fantastic Federal civil war 8 inch mortar shell with ears or tongs and thinner with a large fuze hole fuze hole to accommodate the long burning wood mortar fuze. DIAMETER: 7. 8 inches GUN: 8 inch Mortar WEIGHT: About 48 pounds CONSTRUCTION: Shell FUZING: Wooden Mortar Fuze Missing Three primary types of mortars were used during the war: siege & garrison While guns were intended to batter down the walls of a