Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with NGP Pennsylvania National Guard Scabbard Brown Bess Muskets - Imperial German Prussian 9

- Imperial German Prussian 9 Year Long Service Medal 3rd Class for EM/NCO

This great frontier-worn Colt SAA (Single Action Army) Revolver has a "gunfighter friendly" original long 7 1/2" barrel and lovely worn walnut grips

in this example it is being held in her right hand

There is a contract tag under the lining of the jacket but it is too worn to read the date

seeing service with the U

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with NGP Pennsylvania National Guard Scabbard Brown Bess Muskets - Imperial German Prussian 9Original Item: Only One Available. The model 1873 "Trapdoor" Springfield was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The gun, in both full length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians. It was 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 model 1873 was the fifth