Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Rifle made in 1882 with Training Bayonet - Serial 180828 Italian Flags Bakelite grip with single guard

Bakelite grip with single guard knuckle bow and twin langettes

along with a rare front sight hood

[WINCH]ESTER'S REPEATING ARMS

After 39 days of fighting the battle was won

but very affordable

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Rifle made in 1882 with Training Bayonet - Serial 180828 Italian Flags Bakelite grip with single guardOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle, the weapon used, in its carbine form, by the troopers of the 7th Cavalry that met their fate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. The breech block is marked: U. S. MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted