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Amazing American Civil War US Cavalry Officers - Amazing American Civil War US Cavalry Officers Combination Sword / Revolver Pistol Gun. Another Spectacular example of the ultra-rare and possibly unique American Civil War officers weapon, this one is of a Cavalry officers sword with profusely engraved brass hilt mounts featuring US Shields among fine floral scrolls and original leather and wire covered grip, the tang cap is made to be un-threaded and dismounted for the cleaning and service of the firing mechanism. The six-shot revolver in this case is mounted on the top of the blade and grip with trigger positioned under the grip. Blade of high quality retaining its original steel finish with light patina and crisp etched panels of war trophies and floral motifs. Fantastic condition overall and with its blued steel scabbard specially designed for the gun to be fired while the sword is sheathed, it would come especially handy when several horsemen chasing you down on the battlefield and getting close. Awesome and extremely rare example of the Civil War History, Good Luck finding another one of these. Total length in scabbard ( when scabbard is present, without scabbard otherwise) - 41.25”, length of the blade - 35.25”.