Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling Brown Bess Musket Parts Caliber: Swamped Barrel approx

Caliber: Swamped Barrel approx

As with other examples by this maker

The bodies of both were also filled with black wax or heavy grease

but may require a bit of adjustment

the last being used in 1831 with his kind permission

Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling Brown Bess Musket Parts Caliber: Swamped Barrel approxOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great genuine U. S. M1887 sling. Constructed as a one piece sling not the stitched 2 piece type with brass double claw hook on one end and a brass stud button on the other. There is one leather keeper loop. These were designed for the Springfield Trapdoor or Krag rifles. Condition of leather is good and supple, has darkened over time, complete with heavy stitching, one leather keeper loop, proper adjustment