Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1883 with Bayonet and U.S. Scabbard - Serial No 210786 Russian Antique Guns 3 July 1944

3 July 1944

These were made by various subsidiaries of Beckwith Manufacturing

The Scabbard (saya) was original black lacquered wood

contains the following:

and black/orange eagle claw airborne patch on right shoulder

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1883 with Bayonet and U.S. Scabbard - Serial No 210786 Russian Antique Guns 3 July 1944Original 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 excellent condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, complete with original issue scabbard marked U. S. and socket bayonet. Serial #