Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber Bayonets Clearly stamped R

Clearly stamped R

I just hit the - like a bumper would be on the front of a car-I hit that thing and it glanced off of it and God I saw all those big guns on that thing start to come around and I said to a young kid that was helping me at that time

Sapeur means "sapper" & refers to the 1st official firefighting unit created by Napoleon I which was part of the military engineering arm

the brigade headquarters were disbanded

Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber Bayonets Clearly stamped ROriginal Item: Only One Available. The Maynard Carbine was one of a multitude of weapons produced during the U. S. Civil War to meet the demand for usable firearms. As originally designed, the carbine used a metallic cartridge without any integral primer cap. Instead, there was a small hole in the center of the base, which would be ignited by a standard percussion cap fitted to a nipple, or by a tape primer system ignited by a firing pin. The