Original U.S. Civil War Battle of Resaca .58 cal Musket Ball Embedded in Log Japanese Replica The rack-type system extractor was

The rack-type system extractor was withdrawn automatically as the breech-block was opened and snapped back at the end of its stroke

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in it’s own specific compartment inside the patch box which may have been there from the day this rifle left the factory

The leather belt was worn over one shoulder and under the other

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Original U.S. Civil War Battle of Resaca .58 cal Musket Ball Embedded in Log Japanese Replica The rack-type system extractor wasOriginal Item: One of a kind. Commonly referred to as a "War Log" this excellent example was purchased directly from the collector that found it more than 50 years ago! This is a fantastic tree branch or portion of tree trunk that has a genuine Civil War . 58 caliber musket ball embedded inside it. The ball could have been fired by either a . 577 cal Enfield or Springfield rifle. It was recovered in Resaca, Georgia which was the site of the Battle of