Original U.S. Civil War Colt .44 Army Revolver Holster by Gaylord Gun Parts Troopers from the 3rd MSM

Troopers from the 3rd MSM also carried Wesson carbines

Cap fire ONLY

which helped prevent plant material from becoming stuck to to the blade

ready to attack the British dreadnought battleship squadron

no helmet was without its drawbacks

Original U.S. Civil War Colt .44 Army Revolver Holster by Gaylord Gun Parts Troopers from the 3rd MSMOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of the regulation holster for the Colt . 44 Army Revolver, the classic cavalry pistol. Black leather with nice color and finish, tight seams. Latch tab and belt loop in place and secure. Rivet and stitching to tab indicate mid war production. Crisply marked on the belt loop by E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass. a major contractor for accouterments during the war. Standard military configuration