Scabbard was polished and lacquered at some point
The rifle is serial numbered 76278 on most parts of the rifle
allowing different fore and aft pieces to be substituted so the center casting could be configured to be either a rifle or hand grenade
as it was imported long ago
The reverse features the inscription: “1876”
Original U.S. Marlin Model 1893 Safety Repeating .30-30 Rifle made in 1897 - Serial 154233 British Military Maps Scabbard was polished and lacqueredOriginal Item: Only One Available. World renowned sharpshooters Annie Oakley, a star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West, and Frank C. Miller, crack shot of the Irwin Bros. Cheyenne Frontier Days Wild West Show, often shot with Marlin rifles in their exhibitions. "I gave as high as 15 exhibitions a day, shooting under all conditions, rain, wind, night, in parades in the streets," Miller said in a 1915 interview. "And late last fall, I used some of the guns on