Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1866 Trapdoor using Scarce 2nd ALLIN System Hotchkiss .303 In generally fine condition

In generally fine condition

all brass furniture including ramrod pipes

a few are used

The album documents many places and people but the primary soldier can be identified through the pages and it appears he spent time on the eastern front as one photo is marked KIEW for Kiev in the Ukraine

000 of these M-1840 Heavy Cavalry Swords

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1866 Trapdoor using Scarce 2nd ALLIN System Hotchkiss .303 In generally fine conditionOriginal Item: One Only. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1864, 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 is technically a Model 1863, Type II, sometimes called the model 1864. Around 700,000 of all Model 1863 types were produced from 1863 until the end of the Civil