Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 4518XX - made in 1889 Japanese Uniforms It covers the barrel and

It covers the barrel and receiver

who were regarded as the heaviest of the Cavalry Regiments

All metal of the gun is smooth and has a grey to light brown patina

The cross guard has Regimental markings that read: 44

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 4518XX - made in 1889 Japanese Uniforms It covers the barrel andOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a great example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, the weapon used 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 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, fitted with the correct Buffington rear sight. It also comes with its original Saddle Ring and