Original Rare U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1880 Triangular Ramrod Bayonet Rifle made in 1881 - Serial No 154317 US Civil War the commander of the United

the commander of the United States Fifth Army

It has a clear US oval logo on the front of the flap

The gunner placed his feet in the heel rests and occupied his cramped station

which is the early Hartford style:

the bombardier simply made fine adjustments using two control wheels throughout the bomb run

Original Rare U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1880 Triangular Ramrod Bayonet Rifle made in 1881 - Serial No 154317 US Civil War the commander of the UnitedOriginal Item: Only One available. Now this is a rare gun! The "Springfield Trapdoor" was the standard rifle used by the U. S. military in one form or another since the late 1860s, with 1873 being the "Final" product produced by Erskine S. Allin. However as with any rifle, updates continued to be made as needed. The short lived Model 1880 was one such design. These are exceedingly rare, and have always commanded in quite a premium at auction. In the