Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle with Buttstock Tools - Serial No 549895 Empire Edged Weapons This set allows the gun

This set allows the gun to be pinned to the ground with a three-point set up

and the country was close to defaulting on its debt payments

Originally an East India Company Musket of about 1808 this was gifted

The FOUR long banana shaped locks are gently engraved with foliage and mounted Cavalrymen activated by four separate triggers

Overall very good metal finish

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle with Buttstock Tools - Serial No 549895 Empire Edged Weapons This set allows the gunOriginal 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 excellent example has the breech block marking: MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning