Original U.S. Navy W.J. Jenks Side Hammer "Mule-Ear" First Pattern Breech Loading Percussion Carbine British Holsters The area covered by this

The area covered by this division included the province of Swabia in Bavaria and extended into Upper Bavaria in the area around Augsburg

possibly from the 1700's

Lenses were 6 3/8" f/4

The Province of Lower Silesia (German: Provinz Niederschlesien

This is an original hand written letter to a "JOSHUA SHAYNE

Original U.S. Navy W.J. Jenks Side Hammer "Mule-Ear" First Pattern Breech Loading Percussion Carbine British Holsters The area covered by thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. From the Civil War era this is one of the hardest Carbines to find, and this is indeed only the second example we have ever had of a W. J. Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine. First developed in the early 1840s, the U. S. Navy ordered these in various different configurations, both rifled and smoothbore. Access to the breech is accomplished by lifting bolt lever, and a paper cartridge would be inserted and rammed forward when