Original U.S. WWI Experimental M-1912 Cavalry Belt Rig by Russell - Dated 1918 Russian Maxim 1910 later known as Gustloff Werke

later known as Gustloff Werke

and then he served again in WWII

- Original WWII Excellent Condition

It even retains the ghost of a crown proof mark on blade ricasso

It measures 11" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2"

Original U.S. WWI Experimental M-1912 Cavalry Belt Rig by Russell - Dated 1918 Russian Maxim 1910 later known as Gustloff WerkeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic, nearly unissued condition example of the rather rare M 1912 Experimental Cavalry Belt. This ammunition belt and firearm carrying system was introduced during the same time that the days of the mounted cavalry were drawing to an end. While the horse soldier would remain important for a few more years because of his ability to travel and scout in rough terrain, the advent of motorized vehicles and