Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard French Pistols Next to this is an

Next to this is an Waffenamt Eagle / 189

Perhaps this gun was part of the Egyptian 1869 Contract

showing some oxidation

The Germans also used captured Lewis guns in both World Wars

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard French Pistols Next to this is anOriginal item: Only One Available. This Heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, but was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. Normally these imported blades were unmarked to obscure the origin, just like this one. While it appears to have not been marked, it is difficult to determine if there were markings present due to the level of oxidation. Both North and South