Original U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol in .50cal - Serial 1538 Russian/Soviet Militaria It is held in place

It is held in place by a plastic zip tie

including the Broad Arrow of the Ordnance Department and the number '16 indicating inspection and acceptance in 1916

The 24 1/4 long sword has a large Cleaver shaped blade of 19" mounted onto an all brass ribbed grip bag shaped hilt with a brass "S" cross guard

and originally the M41 tropical field caps had a branch of service soutache applied to the front consisting of an inverted "V" encompassing the national tri-color cockade but regulations of July 10TH 1942 abolished the use of the soutache and instructed it to be removed from the caps

now we have one of these very revolvers available for sale

Original U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol in .50cal - Serial 1538 Russian/Soviet Militaria It is held in placeOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are very unusual and very hard to find, especially in their full military trim with the original markings! This pistol still has the standard 8" rifled barrel in . 50 cal centerfire. Many were later converted into longer barreled sporting guns. The left side of the frame is marked with the Maker and Patent information: REMINGTON'S ILION, N. Y. U. S. A. PAT. MAY 3D. NOV. 15TH 1864 APRIL 17TH 1866 Under the grip