On top, there are the horses' ears covered by the mask and the dark lenses around the eyes giving it quite an intimidating look to some or quite a nice appearance to others. Semik's most distinct characteristic is its gas mask which seems a standard-issue horse gas mask that stretches and covers the entirety of its head having a filter up the front of the mask at the front of its snout in which air intake inlets can be seen. It has a light earthy brown coat with a long black mane and tail. Please see our legal page for more information.In terms of physical appearance, it's pretty much a regular horse, slim, tall, and long. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). Everything for sale on is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. It would truly be welcomed in any gas mask, cavalry or equestrian collection! Give yourself a daily reminder of what these brave men, women and animals went through in the past by adding this set to your collection.

Items such as these seem to disappear daily from history, and in time will soon be forgotten. The reason for these items being so scarce is that they were barely used outside of training scenarios and in the event they were brought overseas, the soldiers would usually discard them due to their size.

Measurements for leather carriers (same for L&R): The leather top tie down string is still present on both the left and right carrier and are in perfect working order. The brass fittings used to attach the buckles, clips and rings have some oxidation present, leaving the surrounding leather surface a greenish color. The leather is still soft with no tears or holes with all stitching still intact. The leather cases show minimal use with minor cracking due to age. The left and right leather canister carriers are in similar condition to the leather on the canvas carry bag for the mask. The leather straps and buckles are in perfect working order and condition, displaying no damage or paint loss to the buckles and bales.

The mask carrying case is in near mint condition with only minor staining to the canvas and minor staining around the brass fittings and buckles, leaving a greenish residue. Horses in the Cavalry and Pack Mules were not as common in WWII as they were in WWI, making the Horse Gas Mask all the more rare.

government issued the M4 gas masks for the horses being used in service. Even without the actual gas mask, these items are still extremely rare and scarce to come by.

Horse gas mask