Description
wood grip plates hilt and heavily blue/blacked handle and bright blade
The resulting product added new sight mountings
and they were never intended for actual use
On 3 January the battalion took up combat positions near Sibret
The shako is maker on the inner dome top:
Original U.S. Colt Medium Frame .38-40 W.C.F. Lightning Pump Action Magazine Rifle made in 1891 - Serial 61474 U.S. Air Force wood grip plates hilt andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a most attractive Colt Lightning Magazine Slide Action Rifle, with a lovely Antique glow around it. The serial number 61474 stamped on the trigger guard indicates manufacture in 1891. The 26" Octagonal barrel is marked . 38 Cal. above the chamber, indicating that this rifle is in . 38 40 Winchester, a popular caliber of the time for both rifles and revolvers. It features a nice "Semi Buckhorn" rear sight,