Original Rare U.S. Civil War Remington Contract Model 1863 “Zouave” Rifle with Saber Bayonet - dated 1863 MG 42 Ammo Storage It has the correct swivel

It has the correct swivel bails and a front seam stainless steel rim

The blade ricasso is maker marked Crown over ERFURT

and it's possible that the "N

with nice plating

The sheath was constructed of seamless drawn steel tubing painted black

Original Rare U.S. Civil War Remington Contract Model 1863 “Zouave” Rifle with Saber Bayonet - dated 1863 MG 42 Ammo Storage It has the correct swivelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Arguably one of the finest made, and most attractive firearms to have emerged from the American Civil War was the Remington Model 1863 Rifle, Also known as the "Zouave Rifle. The . 58 caliber muzzle loading 1863 Remington was referred to as "Harpers Ferry Pattern" in official Army documents from the period. Although over 12,000 were manufactured, it is unknown what regiments were issued the arms, most likely due to