Original U.S Civil War 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by C. Roby- Dated 1864 Blunderbuss she was commissioned as USS

she was commissioned as USS Sierra (ID-1634) on 1 July

by the Napoleonic period the carbine was shortened to a 28" barrel and had a metal ramrod

The leather grip binding is still in place wrapped with brass wire with minor repairs at base of grip

Perfect for reenactors

Original U.S Civil War 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by C. Roby- Dated 1864 Blunderbuss she was commissioned as USSOriginal Item: One Only. This is a fine Union cavalry trooper's curved M 1860 saber made by C. ROBY of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. It is in very nice honest matured condition. All markings are clear and the brass hilt totally undamaged. The leather grip binding is still in place wrapped with brass wire. The saber comes complete with it's original all steel scabbard. This is 100% original M 1860 U. S. Cavalry Saber from the Civil War clearly marked