Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber - Serial 900 Spanish Militaria and sections to train various

and sections to train various aviators in flight

This very patch appears in the wonderful book Heroes in our Midst by John Angolia Volume 3

It bears the Rifle's serial number 311690 and comes in its original steel scabbard with an integral leather belt frog

Bren LMG tripod

The paint shows great age and has some flaking

Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber - Serial 900 Spanish Militaria and sections to train variousOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Maynard Carbine was one of a multitude of weapons produced during the U. S. Civil War to meet the demand for usable firearms. As originally designed, the carbine was one of many "capping breech loaders", which would use some type of cartridge without any integral primer cap. In the case of the Maynard, it used a metallic cartridge with the powder and bullet already installed. There was a small hole in the center