Original 20th Century Field Gear Collector's Set - Haversacks, Canteen, Ammo Pouch, Sling Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly a very difficult Regimental home

a very difficult Regimental home service helmet to find

The two men offer a fascinating study in contrasts

The Model 1861 was relatively scarce in the early years of the Civil War (many troops were still using Model 1842 smoothbored muskets and Model 1816/1822 muskets converted to percussion cap primers

The cockades are both in good shape

especially on the shiny rim

Original 20th Century Field Gear Collector's Set - Haversacks, Canteen, Ammo Pouch, Sling Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly a very difficult Regimental homeOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Recently acquired from a large military collection purchase, this is a very nice set of original & reproduction items, including helmets, a hat, and bayonets. Over the years many collectors assembly a wide variety of original and reproduction items, as well as post war items. We are offering these items as collector's sets, which can then be researched and used to maybe give some budding collector a start. Some