Original U.S. Indian Wars Era M-1872 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard Military Maps The reverse ricasso is maker

The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the "losenge" style double oval "Twins" (Zwilling) trademark logo of J

but do not show any major rust

All this is relayed on two large card swing tickets that have accompanied the Musket ever since

completely lacking in any type of safety features

Most unusual being fitted with brass ram rod pipes but then again this was a gun intended for Export and did not have to strictly adhere to British Government specifications

Original U.S. Indian Wars Era M-1872 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard Military Maps The reverse ricasso is makerOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model of 1872 Light Cavalry Saber was the second in the series of light cavalry sabers used by the United States. The design was used in the U. S. from about 1872, through the Indian Wars and skirmishes of the 1870's, 1880's and 1890's. This sword, unlike it's predecessor the Model 1860 Light Cavalry, was considered a minor improvement, although many were still not satisfied. The weight of the sword was