Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine made in 1878 - Serial No 76776 German Military Maps In order that the first

In order that the first battalion could continue its attack with a complete battalion

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and crossed rifles infantry pin

The copper band that runs around the base of the shell is also engaged as follows:

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine made in 1878 - Serial No 76776 German Military Maps In order that the firstOriginal Item: Only One available. This is an excellent example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Cavalry Carbine, the weapon used 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 good condition is this trapdoor carbine is in . 45 70 government caliber, with serial # 76776 stamped on the rear of the receiver. The carbine has overall good