Original North African Taureg Takoba Broadsword with Leather Scabbard circa 1880 Snider Rifle and beneath that the discharge

and beneath that the discharge valve could also be found

since the rifle was produced in the

as brass mounts were generally only used for Naval issue

the Allies prevailed

The recess left by the adjacent locking screw had a small crescent shaped panel installed and this was filled and blued to match the action

Original North African Taureg Takoba Broadsword with Leather Scabbard circa 1880 Snider Rifle and beneath that the dischargeOriginal Item: One Only. This dates from 1850 1880 and is a North African Broadsword from the Tuareg people of the BERBER CLANS. A people who go back to just after the time of Christ, they are were a nomadic a nomadic people, and generally avoid outside contact. Their great Queen ruled a vast North African Empire around 500 A. D. The first encounters with Europeans were in the Crusader's time around 1100 1300 AD, and the early European Knightly Swords