Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army Non-Commissioned Officer Sword by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 German SS with dual adjustment sliders

with dual adjustment sliders

and Steel Batch 308

and an Israeli made liner that copies the US M1 helmet liners from the Vietnam war era

red horsehair tuft on marmouset

The Krag Jorgensen system was invented in 1886 by Captain Ole Herman Johannes Krag of the Danish Army and Erik Jorgensen

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army Non-Commissioned Officer Sword by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 German SS with dual adjustment slidersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword by Ames Manufacturing Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts. They were by far the largest supplier of edged weapons to the Union forces during the war. The sword measures approximately 38 " overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a "double scallop" cross guard, and a "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. The 32