Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1895 Japanese Replica John Gaspard Le Marchant

John Gaspard Le Marchant

This is an excellent condition WW2 Ike jacket (size US 36) that belonged to Lieutenant Mario Fiorito who Enlisted on November 27

the commander of the division

promoted to captain on July 5th 1943 and was heavily involved with the pre D-Day exercise of Operation DUCK a mock landing of continental Europe that started on December 23rd 1943 in England

the MkIV is the second version of this steel helmet pattern to be adopted by the British after the Dough Boy Brodie helmet of WWI

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1895 Japanese Replica John Gaspard Le MarchantOriginal Item: The gun that won the west! This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (. 38 WCF) with a 24 inch octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features include original walnut stock and a very nice mature patina finish. Serial number 497105B denotes year of manufacture as 1895. Stock is in solid condition with minor dings and scratches from use and age with much original finish remaining. Very crisp tight action in fully functional