Original Soviet WWII M27 Budenovka Winter Cap Military Art the pistol is nearly 16"

the pistol is nearly 16" in overall length

and definitely shows use

They placed the monument in the midst of the 55 soldiers buried in the brigade cemetery

in 1933 after the NSDAP came to power

most were converted to percussion cap for their firing mechanism

Original Soviet WWII M27 Budenovka Winter Cap Military Art the pistol is nearly 16"Original Item: Only One Available. A budenovka is a distinctive type of hat, an archetypal part of the Communist military uniforms of the Russian Civil War (1917 1922) and later conflicts. Its official name was the "broadcloth helmet" ( ). Named after Red cavalry commander Semyon Budyonny, it was also known as the "frunzenka" after the Commissar Mikhail Frunze. It is a soft, woolen hat that covers the ears and neck. The cap features a peak and folded