Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Skull Crusher Pommel and Tooled Leather Scabbard - c.1880 Featured Item These have become increasingly difficult

These have become increasingly difficult to find and only the third example we have had in several years

He states that private contractors bought government parts to be used in the manufacture of Long Land muskets for private contract or commercial sales (2) These muskets are distinguished from government owned arms in that at least one component of the gun has private proofmarks

Private George W Glesson Army Serial number 31447742 was born in 1925 in Rhode Island and enlisted on December 16th

The original M1915 zinc traction ignition fuze still unscrews from the body correctly

Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Skull Crusher Pommel and Tooled Leather Scabbard - c.1880 Featured Item These have become increasingly difficultOriginal item. Only One Available. The loss of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1885 was a great blow to British prestige and yet it took thirteen years for Great Britain to extract revenge at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. The religious leader, the Mahdi, "the chosen or expected one" had died shortly after the Gordon episode and the Caliphate was now led by the infamous and exceptional brutal Khalifa, "the successor". These tribal natives of the Sudan