Original U.S. Civil War Miniature Firing Model 1841 6-Pounder Towed Field Gun Chinese Militaria The recess left by the

The recess left by the adjacent locking screw had a small crescent shaped panel installed and this was filled and blued to match the action

100% original and now 200 years old

Soldiers are armed with US and French small arms in post WW2 South East Asia

the crank locks the breech closed at the moment of firing

A lightened and thus more portable version — by "stepping-down" the upper rear and lower forward corners of the original MG 08's rectangular-outline receiver and breech assembly — was tested as a prototype in 1915 by a team of weapon designers under the direction of a Colonel Friedrich von Merkatz—the MG 08/15

Original U.S. Civil War Miniature Firing Model 1841 6-Pounder Towed Field Gun Chinese Militaria The recess left by theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Model 1841 6 pounder field gun proved the standard artillery piece for both sides of the American Civil War in its first year. This is an exceptional high quality fully functional miniature model made of solid brass with oak carriage. It was originally made for a museum in Scandinavia and somehow found its way stateside. It was made in exacting detail. Brass cannon tube measures 13" in overall length. Complete