Original WWII Japanese Army Enlisted Mans Visor Cap One-of-a-Kind developed by the late Paul

developed by the late Paul Garber of the Smithsonian Institution and others

Amazingly the Nepalese had no conception of the tape primer ignition system and consequently since no ammunition was supplied the finished weapons remained unused

the Martini-Henry allowed a soldier to maintain a much faster rate of fire than was possible with a muzzleloader while still delivering the accuracy and authority expected from a full size military rifle

with cartouches still visible behind the lower lock screw

Unfortunately

Original WWII Japanese Army Enlisted Mans Visor Cap One-of-a-Kind developed by the late PaulOriginal Item: Only One Available. Japanese Army Enlisted Mans Visor Cap has a body of light brown green woven wool. There is only slight discoloration and wear. The top panel seam of the cap has red piping, matching the color of the red cap band. Center of cap features a bronze star with lovely patina. The visor has a few bends and minor cracks in the leather. The chinstrap is in great condition and held in place by two bronze chrysanthemum styled