Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Still Wrapped in Twine Italian Flags reissued for use during the

reissued for use during the Korean war with the 1st Cavalry Division

Dimensions:Blade length: 36”Blade style: Curved Saber with Double FullerOverall length: 42”

as well as some scattered small stains

It is nicely marked on the reverse with maker Whitehead-Hoag and Sterling

dark green/blue

Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Still Wrapped in Twine Italian Flags reissued for use during theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great genuine U. S. M1887 sling. Constructed as a one piece sling not the stitched 2 piece type with brass double claw hook on one end and a brass stud button on the other. There are no leather keeper loops. These were designed for the Springfield Trapdoor or Krag rifles. This example is still wrapped in its original twine. Condition of leather is good and supple, has darkened over time, complete with heavy