Original U.S. M1830 Officer's Etched Eagle Head Pommel Sword by Horstmann with Ribbed Bone Grip & Scabbard Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage The Model 1816 was originally

The Model 1816 was originally produced as a flintlock musket

and some traces of light pitting

This example however is still in the original Flintlock Configuration

extending her hand

as the simplified design makes it more resilient

Original U.S. M1830 Officer's Etched Eagle Head Pommel Sword by Horstmann with Ribbed Bone Grip & Scabbard Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage The Model 1816 was originallyOriginal item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice original Eagle Headed U. S. Officer's sword from the mid 1800s. The sword is all brass mounted with an interesting two part "D" hand guard and a a very nice "closed mouth" Eagle pommel. The grip is carved ribbed bone, and while it does show age, we do not see any cracks or chips on it at all. The eagle's head is very well executed, with a lovely antiqued brass patina. It is however now loose