Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 - Serial No 290822 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Insert the shaft into the

Insert the shaft into the collar then secured the stick grenade while a wire was attached to the firing cord

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Condition is very good with original paint on scabbard

She saw action and at the end of WW2 was decommissioned in 1946 and transferred to the Dutch Navy until 1948 when she was returned

The currant Maharaja is a Polo playing friend of Prince Charles

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 - Serial No 290822 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Insert the shaft into theOriginal 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 # 285747 with a worn SWP 1884 cartouche, overall good metal finish with all