Original U.S. War of 1812 R. & C. Leonard Contract Model 1808 Percussion Converted Musket - dated 1812 & 1814 British Holsters The aluminum belt clip for

The aluminum belt clip for attaching to the belt loop is still fully functional

with a 6 ¾” spear-point dagger blade and an overall length of 11 ¼”

on Utah Beach on D-Day June 6th

relieved Burnham on 3 October

The brass grip and knuckle guard blackening has faded to a nice brass patina

Original U.S. War of 1812 R. & C. Leonard Contract Model 1808 Percussion Converted Musket - dated 1812 & 1814 British Holsters The aluminum belt clip forOriginal Item: Only One Available. A Unique piece of War of 1812 and Civil War history! Manufactured by Rudolph and Charles Leonard of Canton, Massachusetts between 1808 and 1814, this is one of the approximately 4,208 muskets delivered on contract during the War of 1812. During the 1850s and up to the beginning of the Civil War, thousands of obsolete arms were updated by removing the flintlock ignition system and refitting with a percussion ignition