Original U.S. Indian Wars M1885 Prairie Belt with Hook & Unit Stamp for Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets This really is a gem

This really is a gem and ready to fit to your Lee-Metford or Long Lee-Enfield Rifle

and would have an "S" stamped over the chamber

Stock is in near excellent condition with some minor dings and a couple very minor surface chips

but was recently folded in half again but not creased

and the pommel faces are similarly engraved with flowers

Original U.S. Indian Wars M1885 Prairie Belt with Hook & Unit Stamp for Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets This really is a gemOriginal Item. Only One Available. Dating to the late Indian Wars period, this is known as the Model 1885 Prairie Belt. One of the primary differences between the M1876 Prairie Belt and the M1885 Cartridge belt is that the M1876 belt is built around a leather belt, with a drab linen canvas covering with the cartridge loops sewn onto the covering. The M1885 belt was a modification of the 1880 Mills cartridge belts. These belts were woven cartridge