Original Nepalese 19th Century Big Game Percussion Rifle Caps & Hats which Major General Alexander Vandegrift

which Major General Alexander Vandegrift described as a "disaster"

Other than the inscription

Original Item: Nepalese Gurkha issue Brunswick steel-hilted bayonet with knuckle guard

It is finished in the stove black used on most British small arms of the Second World War

s era packaging

Original Nepalese 19th Century Big Game Percussion Rifle Caps & Hats which Major General Alexander VandegriftOriginal Item: Only One Available. This started life, the barrel anyway, as a quality big game sporting rifle. It has seen much better days unfortunately. Discovered in the old Palace of Lagan Silekhanna in 2003 in Kathmandu, Nepal, condition was frightful, being covered in maybe 150 years of filth and grime. The bore of the heavy barrel is so used the rifling is absent. The percussion lock is clearly an old local replacement and the stock, although