Original U.S. Spanish American War Blue Federal .45-70 Ammunition Belt with US Buckle by Mills & Orndorff Antique Smith & Wessons Most show "combat" damage meaning

Most show "combat" damage meaning the odd dent(s)

This example has the Wide Buckle and was seen being produced from 1942-1945

This example is in great shape with some verdigris on the metal fittings

There is a small dent on the top of the shell with minor chipping throughout

and its involvement in the Neutrality Patrols against German submarines in the Atlantic during the latter part of 1941

Original U.S. Spanish American War Blue Federal .45-70 Ammunition Belt with US Buckle by Mills & Orndorff Antique Smith & Wessons Most show "combat" damage meaningOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent Mills Web Ammunition belt for the Trapdoor Springfield rifle with a Federal U. S. belt buckle used by federal troops of the U. S. Army during the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection. The belt is a lovely dark web material and has spaces for 50 . 45 70 cartridges. The finish on the belt buckle is a bit worn but has a nice patina, and still comes off easily. The web belt is soft