Original U.S. Civil War Hotchkiss 3-inch Shell with Lead Band Sabot for M1861 Ordnance Rifle German Machine Guns Schmeisser had designed the MP

Schmeisser had designed the MP 18

headed " Schutz des Auges" and gives Manufacturer's name and address: CARL ZEISS of Jena

Also included is a WWII US Army M1VA1 Army Service Gas Mask Canvas Carry Bag for the M1A2

5" High (with spider frame attached)

The body of the horn shows some evidence of wear and minor chip but is very much in line with its age

Original U.S. Civil War Hotchkiss 3-inch Shell with Lead Band Sabot for M1861 Ordnance Rifle German Machine Guns Schmeisser had designed the MPOriginal Item: The most advanced artillery in use during the American Civil War had rifled bores, which gave greatly increased range and accuracy. Since the war occurred just as rifling was being developed for artillery, a host of different rifling schemes were tried. One of these was the Model 1861 3 Inch Ordnance rifled muzzle loader, usually called the " 3 in. Ordnance Rifle." The 3 inch Ordnance gun was made of hammer welded, formed, machined