U.S. Model 1873 Springfield 45-70 Trapdoor Socket Bayonet Category_Lock Assembly no German museums have this

no German museums have this type in their collections

Clearly this Musket was obtained by the Royal Navy and issued to the huge ship yards located at Chatham in Kent where many of Nelson's man-o-war battle ships were built

Original Item: The following oil containers were issued for use with British machine guns during the first and second world wars

interestingly with a "mohawk" type haircut much resembling the 18th century colonial Indians of upper New York State

Spain with its Fascist Government under Generalissimo Franco was considered ripe for joining AH's Axis Powers

U.S. Model 1873 Springfield 45-70 Trapdoor Socket Bayonet Category_Lock Assembly no German museums have thisNew Made Item: Top quality high carbon steel reproduction U. S. Model 1873 Socket Bayonet. This bayonet fits the M1873 Trapdoor Rifle. The blade and socket are blued, bayonet is 21" overall length, with a 3" socket, 18 11 16" blade and 16 5 8" face flute. This bayonet will fit the most of the later US Trapdoor Muskets and Rifles, please note some rifles vary (sight length, etc) so some fitting maybe required.