Original U.S. Very Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1874 - Serial No 14400 U.S. Ammo Normally employed by the weapons

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They can be found in two shades

Overall a fantastic extremely hard to find genuine Stielhandgranate 43 offered in great condition

Original Item: As a training aid for higher echelon maintenance of the Lewis Light Machine Gun in British service

Measures 15 1/2 inches long

Original U.S. Very Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1874 - Serial No 14400 U.S. Ammo Normally employed by the weaponsOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a VERY early example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle, with a lot of features that were removed in the subsequent years. This is 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: MODEL 1873 (EAGLE) (CROSSED ARROWS) U. S. In the years following, the stamping on the breech block was