Original U.S. Civil War M1858 Bullseye Canteen Converted to M1878 with Leather Strap - c. 1863 Display Guns & Parts Sets However this was NOT a

However this was NOT a weapon for fighting criminals or self-protection

these were dubbed "Samurai" due to the similarity of the stacked magazines to traditional Japanese armour

This is a wonderful example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle that was Nickel Plated at the factory in order to be used for special ceremonial and parade use

U-2s have taken part in post-Cold War conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq

and was the basis for developing many other types of individual

Original U.S. Civil War M1858 Bullseye Canteen Converted to M1878 with Leather Strap - c. 1863 Display Guns & Parts Sets However this was NOT aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine Civil War example of the Model 1858 Bullseye pattern tin canteen, which was then converted to the Spanish American war style M1878 Canteen specifications. This involved removing the cover, and then the three shoulder strap loops were removed, and replaced with the M1878 trianglular bales. It was then re covered with M1878 Tan fabric, and a leather strap hooked on. The fabric is stenciled U. S. on