Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Rifle with Buffington Sight made in 1890 - Serial No 496447 Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets The MAB 38 was developed

The MAB 38 was developed by Beretta to compete in the sub-machine gun market

This very nice example features a 7½” barrel and matching serial numbers 209865 on the following parts including barrel

and overall has a slightly peppered look

Features a British proofed 21-inch barrel with half stock fore-end

tears or visible damage

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Rifle with Buffington Sight made in 1890 - Serial No 496447 Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets The MAB 38 was developedOriginal 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 excellent condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 496447 with overall good metal finish and most metal proofs still present.