Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1889 with Bayonet - Serial 437583 French Gun Magazines The Steel construction indicates construction

The Steel construction indicates construction around 1940

New Made Item: A high quality genuine leather reproduction of the U

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we estimate this rifle was produced in 1890-91

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1889 with Bayonet - Serial 437583 French Gun Magazines The Steel construction indicates constructionOriginal 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 designed, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted