Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber - Serial 7487 Category_Receiver Top Cover and there is very little

and there is very little powder burn around the nipple cone

The blade collar (habaki) is nicely gilt brass

with brass spacers around the red

with a larger relief force arriving the following morning (D+1) consisting of all three battalions of the 116th Infantry

Original U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine in .50 Caliber - Serial 7487 Category_Receiver Top Cover and there is very littleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Maynard Carbine was one of a multitude of weapons produced during the U. S. Civil War to meet the demand for usable firearms. As originally designed, the carbine was one of many "capping breech loaders", which would use some type of cartridge without any integral primer cap. In the case of the Maynard, it used a metallic cartridge with the powder and bullet already installed. There was a small hole in the center