U.S. Model 1873 Springfield 45-70 Trapdoor Socket Bayonet with Original Scabbard and Original Leather Frog Hand Select:Yes This included Covert Operations and

This included Covert Operations and the fascinating inventions and adaptations to aid in these clandestine ventures

the basic pouches were increased in length to carry Sten magazines

so there are variations in style of manufacture

come complete with chin strap and have a helmet plate (badge) with the E

The wiper/worm was also sometimes used to extract a charge or ball from the bore

U.S. Model 1873 Springfield 45-70 Trapdoor Socket Bayonet with Original Scabbard and Original Leather Frog Hand Select:Yes This included Covert Operations andOriginal and New Made Items. This set is comprised of the following: Reproduction U. S. Model 1873 Socket Bayonet. This bayonet fits the M1873 Trapdoor Rifle. The blade and socket are blued, bayonet is 21" overall length, with a 3" socket, 18 11 16" blade and 16 5 8" face flute. This bayonet will fit the most of the later US Trapdoor Muskets and Rifles, please note some rifles vary (sight length, etc) so some fitting maybe required. Original steel