Original 19th Century U.S. Double Barreled Cape Percussion Combination Gun by Gilbert & Bales of Penn Yan, NY - Circa 1850 Conflict this original M9 features a

this original M9 features a maintenance free 420 stainless steel blade which is far less prone to rust

It is decorated with a well detailed stamped nickel eagle insignia on the peak and a lovely bullion wreath surrounding a plated zinc alloy tri-color cockade on the band

The belt is wrinkled on both the interior and exterior surfaces

or 2 cm high explosive projectile (Sprgr

The bayonet is similarly scaled down

Original 19th Century U.S. Double Barreled Cape Percussion Combination Gun by Gilbert & Bales of Penn Yan, NY - Circa 1850 Conflict this original M9 features aOriginal Item: One of a kind. A combination gun is typically a firearm that usually has one rifled barrel and one smoothbore barrel, that is typically used with shot or some type of shotgun slug. While more modern styles utilizing cartridges were "over and under" designs, during the percussion era, most of these were side by side. Having ammunition ready for several different types of game definitely had its advantages. This is a lovely well used