Original U.S. Indian Wars M-1874 Enlisted Man’s Belt & Buckle with 26 Stamped on Buckle African Militaria The main changes from the

The main changes from the Mark II to Mark III involved the cylinder cam and related parts

Face pieces fitted with outlet valves required a slight adjustment before they could be used

The "S" before the date indicates that the rifle was made at Manufacture Impériale de St

Regimental Pins

This example bears serial number KM

Original U.S. Indian Wars M-1874 Enlisted Man’s Belt & Buckle with 26 Stamped on Buckle African Militaria The main changes from theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dating from the Indian Wars in the 1870s and 1880s, this is known as a Model 1874 Waist Belt, as used by the U. S. Army for the last decades of the 19th Century. It is of simple sturdy leather construction, with a heavy U. S. Brass Belt Plate Buckle, with a hook on the back that attaches to the end fitting on the other end. The belt could be used to suspend holsters, ammunition cartridges, and other field gear items