British Victorian Courier Message Pouch with Belt Lewis Gun notably changing the recoil compensator

notably changing the recoil compensator and the removal of the bayonet lug and magazine dust cover to create the MAB 38A

exactly like the genuine issue

The barrel bears the Colt inscription and the "Pall Mall

no major pitting will be evident and the lock will be functional

This remarkable example of a Nile Dirk was included in a fabulous British Naval Collection more of which is arriving from England soon

British Victorian Courier Message Pouch with Belt Lewis Gun notably changing the recoil compensatorNew Made Item: Top Quality brown leather message pouches complete with belt and brass fittings. This pouch was designed to be worn in the middle of the back. The leather belt was worn over one shoulder and under the other. From a time when battlefield communications were carried by Military Couriers and were safe in the pouch which the courier could not reach. Only the recipient could open the pouch. The securest way of transporting written orders