Original U.S. Indian Wars M1874 Hazen .45-70 Cartridge Loop Carrier by Watervliet Arsenal - A.R. Smith Inspected MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets The overall condition is really

The overall condition is really nice and does show signs of faithful use and presents itself without any extensive damage or wear

There also is some writing on the front size of the package

There are grooves in the wooden blade so it’s known where to hold

and low-quality pot metal

Original U.S. Indian Wars M1874 Hazen .45-70 Cartridge Loop Carrier by Watervliet Arsenal - A.R. Smith Inspected MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets The overall condition is reallyOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent original U. S. Indian Wars period Model 1874 Hazen cartridge loop carrier manufactured at Watervliet Arsenal, one of the distinctive pieces of leather ammunition equipment associated with the M1874 Cavalry saber belt. Constructed entirely from blackened leather, the carrier contains 20 individual cartridge loops and retains clear arsenal and inspector markings, including WATERVLIET ARSENAL on the