Original 19th Century Imperial Austrian Infantry Senior Officer Shako U.S. Ammo Greener began to convert and

Greener began to convert and later manufacture new Martini-Henry rifles in both

cxn The maker code is for Emil Busch of Rathenow Germany and comes complete with original black leather carry strap

showing little wear to the bird's head

Godfrey Taylor is recorded in Stockel as having worked from 1678-1701 however in Bill Ahern's wonderful volume MUSKETS OF THE REVOLUTION on page 14

The division had

Original 19th Century Imperial Austrian Infantry Senior Officer Shako U.S. Ammo Greener began to convert andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Black felt body with leather crown, band and visor. Has single wide band of gold braid around the base of the crown, gold visor trim and cord. Complete with gilt eagle plate and bullion cockade with FJI cipher. Lined in red silk with leather sweatband. Overall very nice condition with expected wear from age present. History of the shako The word shako originated from the Hungarian name csks sveg ("peaked cap"), which