Original U.S. Civil War Excellent Musket Sling with Keeper - 42” British Holsters A surviving bomb switch therefore

A surviving bomb switch therefore represents a very specific part of the machinery that allowed the Flying Fortress to perform the mission for which it became famous

[38] AH and Hess were both sentenced to five years in Festungshaft [de] (literally fortress confinement) for treason

It bears original serial number 6720 / b on the barrel jacket

being made prior to WWI for the M1903 Springfield rifle

Original U.S. Civil War Excellent Musket Sling with Keeper - 42” British Holsters A surviving bomb switch thereforeOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extremely scarce example of a Civil War rifle musket sling. The sling measures 42 long including the hook and will make a fantastic addition to your Civil War rifle or musket. The sling still retains its "running" keeper loop which is missing stitching but still sits on the sling, and its "fixed" loop to one end which is now broken off. It should sit fine in that spot for display, however. The other end