Original Victorian Era Sudanese Mahdi Kaskara Broadsword with Early European Engraved Blade c.1880 M3 Grease Gun - Clear temper line (hamon)

- Clear temper line (hamon) on the edge of the blade

are the rarest of the Percussion Muskets that we found and were only produced over a 2 year period at a cost of just over $2

were all authorized to wear the Advance Sector shoulder patch if they were based within the boundaries of that particular command

and primarily counter-terrorism in peacetime

The weapon had a reputation for great solidity and reliability

Original Victorian Era Sudanese Mahdi Kaskara Broadsword with Early European Engraved Blade c.1880 M3 Grease Gun - Clear temper line (hamon)Original Item: One of a kind. In the 1880's the SUDAN the vast land just south of Egypt was ruled by the Khedive from Cairo. Sudan was basically occupied by native Africans in the south and Arab traders in the north. The coming of the Muslim religious leader known as the "Mahdi" unified the population into an uprising against Egypt. Britain assisted and allowed General Charles Gordon to become the Governor of Sudan on behalf of the Egyptian Khedive.