Gunpowder horns were used in the 18th and early 19th centuries by soldiers and hunters as a trustworthy means of toting powder. Not only did the powder horn prove useful in the loading of their weapons, but it also provided a dry place to store the powder in rainy conditions. For the military history buff, this authentic gunpowder horn would make a handsome addition to any collection.
This powder horn is about 12" long and has a diameter of about 2.5". Due to its authenticity, each horn may vary slightly in size and color.
