Original U.S. WWI Cavalry M1904 Rifle Saddle Scabbard For 1903 Springfield - Heavily Service Worn Category_Blunderbuss retained with three pins

retained with three pins

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and Clinton submitted prototypes to the Department of Defense for testing

Original U.S. WWI Cavalry M1904 Rifle Saddle Scabbard For 1903 Springfield - Heavily Service Worn Category_Blunderbuss retained with three pinsOriginal Item: Only One Available. While scabbards were certainly used to hold rifles during the open range era, those scabbards often held the gun known as the, "Everyman's Gun," the Winchester Model 1873. This particular scabbard was made much later during WWI and did have a makers mark and date at one point, but due to the heavy wear, it has worn away. Interestingly enough, the military scabbards used during the Indian Wars and those used up to and