Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 264564 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles The checkered dark brown bakelite

The checkered dark brown bakelite grips are in perfect superb condition with the exception of a 1 inch section that broke away on the right side upper panel

and the ammunition bearer

chained chin strap and spike to complete the ensemble

with correspondingly larger warheads were used

the Model of 1912

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 264564 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles The checkered dark brown bakeliteOriginal 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 1873 Offered in very nice condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 264564 with a faintly legible SWP 1884 cartouche, overall good metal finish