Original U.S. Civil War Smith Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by American Machine Works - Serial No 8761 m All are marked with the

All are marked with the Broad Arrow but have no further marking

An original award document named to Friedrich Russmeier of Osterholz

Mostly coded "WA" for Hugo Schneider A

Base of the bayonet is marked with serial number 69324

This particular bayonet was made by National Denki under Kokura arsenal supervision

Original U.S. Civil War Smith Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by American Machine Works - Serial No 8761 m All are marked with theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Smith Carbine was a 0. 50 caliber breech loading rifle patented by Gilbert Smith on June 23, 1857 and successfully completed the Military Trials of the late 1850s. It was used by various cavalry units during the American Civil War. It was unique in that it broke apart in the middle for loading, and that it used rubber cartridges which sealed the gases in the breech. The downside was that these cartridges were