Original U.S. Early Indian Wars Rhode Island Militia .45/70 Cartridge Box With Wood Insert by Watervliet Arsenal U.S. Flare Guns and most commonly seen during

and most commonly seen during Operation Iraqi Freedom

There is a lidded compartment full of old cast lead bullets that have turned white with age

It is only the second one we have had in years and it comes with a 1952-dated Inert Practice Round

We decided to leave it as is to preserve the patina

Original U.S. Early Indian Wars Rhode Island Militia .45/70 Cartridge Box With Wood Insert by Watervliet Arsenal U.S. Flare Guns and most commonly seen duringOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Federal Issue . 45 70 Cartridge Box in excellent condition of circa 1870s vintage. This box is a nice example of an early manufactured universal style of carbine box that became standard. It came with a removable wood block that could be changed to fit a variety of different cartridges. The box has the typical early war style of attaching the latch tab by the means of a row of stitching, and is fitted with