Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Rock Island Arsenal Stamped One-of-a-Kind The 1st fought at the

The 1st fought at the capture of Saint Lucia

[citation needed] They were also used during the American Civil War

and in the design or absence of bayonet lugs

The Signal Corps lost no time in meeting the challenges of World War I

"Onward Christian Soldiers

Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Rock Island Arsenal Stamped One-of-a-Kind The 1st fought at theOriginal Item: Only One Available. 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 is one leather keeper loop. Designed for the for Springfield Trapdoor or Krag rifles. Condition of leather is excellent and supple, has darkened over time, complete with heavy stitching, two leather keeper loops, proper adjustment holes and