Original U.S. Civil War Rifle Buttstock-Shaped Powder Flask Original Display Machine Guns Years of Manufacture: 1868–1874

Years of Manufacture: 1868–1874

It is marked on the inside “RUSSELL DEC 1918”

the Department of Clerical Instruction and the Department of Armament

binoculars

We can see two wood plugs on the bottom

Original U.S. Civil War Rifle Buttstock-Shaped Powder Flask Original Display Machine Guns Years of Manufacture: 1868–1874Original Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous powder flask in the shape of a rifles buttstock, with a non functional spout. This is a very scarce model of powder flask to find in any condition, and this one has a lovely patina. The brass spout is adjustable but the three screws that affix it to the flask are gone, but it requires some pressure to remove. The overall length is approximately 8 1 4 inches. The spout is present but not functional.