Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet with Handle and Scabbard Military Maps We added a metal wire

We added a metal wire frame that runs through most of the more delicate areas of the gun

the new poncho measured 75 inches in length and 59 ¼ inches in width

good shape overall with heavy wear

The mitt is marked on the palm SPECIAL SERVICES / U

we can see that the owner was a member of the Heer Gebirgsjäger Mountain Troopers

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet with Handle and Scabbard Military Maps We added a metal wireOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the most complete 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 "Trowel" Bayonet offerings that we have had in quite some time! Owning one of these is a must for any serious Springfield Trapdoor collector, and offerings like this do not come by very often at all! Designed to fit a 45 70 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle, these you just don't see anymore, especially in this condition, with all the original accessories.