Original Zulu Wars Victorian Era Selepe Battle Axe P-1853 Enfield Modern military tactics have obsoleted

Modern military tactics have obsoleted both the use of this sort of body armor and of horses so these have been relegated to history

Despite the industrial expansion in the United States following the Civil War

until 1810 and during the period of 1770 to 1774 made arms for the renown HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY

Released from the State Armory in Jaipur in the Indian State of Rajasthan in the early 1980s this a massive 18th century matchlock wall gun

Original Item: The German's used this weapon in such frequency that they gave it an official denotation

Original Zulu Wars Victorian Era Selepe Battle Axe P-1853 Enfield Modern military tactics have obsoletedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Almost certainly a British soldier's "bring back" this is a totally original to the period ZULU war axe traditionally referred to as a "selepe" carried in the left hand behind the cowhide shield, the short stabbing iklwa spear was carried in the right hand. The iron blade measures just over 9" the blade stem being decorated with cross hatching in the steel, mounted on a wood shaft of just over 25" in overall length