Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1891 - Serial No 532382 Field Gear the 100th Battalion was eventually

the 100th Battalion was eventually able to take Hill A by 3 a

which is retained about 85% with overall light wear

The hidden trigger flips out when the gun is cocked as the intent was that this was a hidden weapon only to be used if accosted whilst out and about

Translated as "senior lance-corporal"

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1891 - Serial No 532382 Field Gear the 100th Battalion was eventuallyOriginal 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 example has the breech block marking: U. S. MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod, a