Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1870 German Uniforms and the velvet backing has

and the velvet backing has lost most of the nap (fuzzy portion)

Navy World War II Good Conduct Medal

Almost certainly a Veteran's Bring Back

probably making this the best example we have ever had

Nordberg for participation in the "Northern France" Campaign

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1870 German Uniforms and the velvet backing hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1863, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle has both band springs and screw tightened barrel bands, so we assume it started life as a Model 1863 Type 1, which had the adjustable bands. Parts were