Original U.S. Civil War Colt .44 Army Revolver Holster by Gaylord Gun Parts which helped prevent plant material

which helped prevent plant material from becoming stuck to to the blade

with a belt loop and snap secured retaining strap

Cape Colony Awarded to troops serving in Cape Colony between October 11

Originally these would have had leather or other protective material attached to the edges

Troopers from the 3rd MSM also carried Wesson carbines

Original U.S. Civil War Colt .44 Army Revolver Holster by Gaylord Gun Parts which helped prevent plant materialOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of the regulation holster for the Colt . 44 Army Revolver, the classic cavalry pistol. Black leather with nice color and finish, tight seams. Latch tab and belt loop in place and secure. Rivet and stitching to tab indicate mid war production. Crisply marked on the belt loop by E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass. a major contractor for accouterments during the war. Standard military configuration