Original U.S. Octagonal Barrel Percussion Hunting Rifle Signed D. Baird with Tiger Maple Half-Stock - circa 1845 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Called “Il Duce” (the Leader)

Called “Il Duce” (the Leader) by his countrymen

after nearly 4 decades after its introduction

Army M-1943 Canvas Camouflage Jungle Combat Pack as used in the Pacific theater by both the USMC and the Army

The American ground forces were supported by extensive naval artillery

the knuckle points are also less defined and not as sharp as the US made knives

Original U.S. Octagonal Barrel Percussion Hunting Rifle Signed D. Baird with Tiger Maple Half-Stock - circa 1845 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Called “Il Duce” (the Leader)Original Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! Here is a very nice octagonal barreled mid 19th Century U. S. Percussion Hunting rifle, with a lovely "Tiger" flame maple half stock. The 32" long barrel measures approximately . 41" in bore diameter, with traces of rifling, so we believe it was originally in . 39", a very common bore measurement for the time. It must have seen extensive use during its service life to have