Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 updated to 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 138067 Category_Blunderbuss Some old rust staining to

Some old rust staining to left side of blade

We made it over the IP and then headed down the chute on our bomb run

BUREAU OF ALCOHOL

was confirmed as a Lt

From England

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 updated to 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 138067 Category_Blunderbuss Some old rust staining toOriginal 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. This excellent example has the breech block marking: MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning