Step back in time to the days of the U.S. Army's Indian Wars with this incredible early Hagner Number 2 leather ammunition pouch, a true relic of the late 19th century! Designed to carry .45-70 cartridges for the iconic Trapdoor Springfield rifles, this ruggedly constructed pouch was standard issue for frontier soldiers navigating the vast and untamed American West. Featuring the classic embossed "US" oval on the flap, sturdy brass hardware, and an interior lined with cartridge loops, this piece was built for durability and function in harsh conditions. The deep, rich patina on the leather, the verdigris on the rivets, and the wear from use all tell the story of a piece of equipment that saw real service in the hands of a soldier.

Adding to its authenticity and appeal, this pouch even includes a period-correct .45-70 round, a rare find that enhances its historical value! Whether you’re a collector of Indian Wars militaria, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates tangible pieces of American frontier history, this Hagner No. 2 pouch is a must-have. Its connection to the soldiers who carried it into battle and across the plains makes it an evocative piece of history that speaks of duty, hardship, and the expansion of a nation. Don’t miss the chance to own this remarkable artifact from a defining era in American military history!