Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1884 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 239302 Fusee Spring & Cover it is nicely stamped:

it is nicely stamped:

325th Glider Infantry which was assigned to the 82nd Airborne then the 13th division and took part in the victory parade in New York City

The division trained briefly at Camp Gruber

even sued the U

There is also a tattered "capture tag" attached to the hanger ring

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1884 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 239302 Fusee Spring & Cover it is nicely stamped:Original 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 1873 Offered in very nice condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 239302 with a faint SWP 1883 cartouche, overall very good metal finish with