Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1889 with Bayonet - Serial 437583 German Flags and then in the 19th

and then in the 19th Century in Flanders

The trigger guard/grip frame is worn a bit

The piece was cut as a remembrance

Probably the best example of a Frontier Six Shooter that we will ever have

There are a few other small repairs

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1889 with Bayonet - Serial 437583 German Flags and then in the 19thOriginal 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 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was designed, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted