Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 513184 Antique Shotguns after the establishment of the

after the establishment of the Dual Monarchy in 1867

5” - 7” (160 - 175 mm)

This boat had been very useful to the Americans in eluding the British blockading ships and getting to sea

Still in wonderful condition with the original four digit serial number 3056 intact with no alterations or cross outs and much of the original blue/black finish remaining

Field Artillery - Brigadier General

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 513184 Antique Shotguns after the establishment of theOriginal Item: Only One available. The U. S. breech loading Springfield "trapdoor" rifle was introduced in 1873 in . 45 70 caliber. Basically it was the rifle the U. S. Army used to open the West and Springfield trapdoor carbines were used by Custer's Cavalry at the massacre at The Little Big Horn. In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod,a development that met with very limited success. It was