Original Rare Mexican Model 1900 Mondragón Large Bowie Knife Machete with Scabbard Scabbards & Sheaths This particular example has a

This particular example has a brass lower housing

and the shotgun features two Back action Pinfire locks

Close inspection under the eagle shows that the color of the caps fabric is still a darker olive-green

with a 2 1/2 inch wide head

All three liner retaining pins are intact and retain the camouflage paint to a varying degree

Original Rare Mexican Model 1900 Mondragón Large Bowie Knife Machete with Scabbard Scabbards & Sheaths This particular example has aOriginal Item: Only One Available. Mexican artillery officer General Manuel Mondragn is mostly known for his rifle designs around the turn of the 20th century. However he also is associated with this somewhat unique machete design, which is in the form of a very large "Bowie Knife", with a 16 1 4" blade. Designed more as brush clearing devices than actual weapons, there were many of these designed during the same era around the world. This design was