Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 330796 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The patent leather is dry

The patent leather is dry and will have cracks and imperfections on the surface of the leather

Expensively made with machined brass filler cap and dropping spout with its own cap retained by a chain

39" barrel with the signatures three steel bands

The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle was widely used by all branches of the armed forces of Germany during World War II

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 330796 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The patent leather is dryOriginal 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