Original Rare U.S. Made British Contract Greene Patent Breech Loading Carbine with Maynard Tape Primer System Serial 824 - Professionally Refinished Bayonets the 488th Port Battalion was

the 488th Port Battalion was headed to New York aboard a troop train for the trip overseas

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These Maxims could fire approximately 500 rounds of sustained fire before the water started to boil and up to 2

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Original Rare U.S. Made British Contract Greene Patent Breech Loading Carbine with Maynard Tape Primer System Serial 824 - Professionally Refinished Bayonets the 488th Port Battalion wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a magnificent example of the very rare Greene Patent breech loading carbine. Mostly known for his early breech loading design involving an "underhammer" percussion cap, Lt. Colonel James D. Greene of Cambridge, Massachusetts also developed other early breech loading designs. One of these was this system, which utilized a breech that locked closed using two lugs 180 degrees apart, which had a barrel that would