Original Rare U.S. Made British Contract Greene Patent Breech Loading Carbine with Maynard Tape Primer System Serial 824 - Professionally Refinished Italian Flags Lord Chelmsford and a column

Lord Chelmsford and a column of British troops arrived soon afterwards

This wind direction gauge was brought back by a USGI who actually witnessed the crash in 1943 of the Type 97

The decal is very well retained

both of which are 3 inches long

Completely intact

Original Rare U.S. Made British Contract Greene Patent Breech Loading Carbine with Maynard Tape Primer System Serial 824 - Professionally Refinished Italian Flags Lord Chelmsford and a columnOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a magnificent example of the very rare Greene Patent breech loading carbine. Mostly known for his early breech loading design involving an "underhammer" percussion cap, Lt. Colonel James D. Greene of Cambridge, Massachusetts also developed other early breech loading designs. One of these was this system, which utilized a breech that locked closed using two lugs 180 degrees apart, which had a barrel that would