Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle Made in 1891 with 71st New York Regt. Markings and Sling - Serial 530230 British Lancer Approximate Measurements:Collar to shoulder: 11"Shoulder

Approximate Measurements:Collar to shoulder: 11"Shoulder to sleeve: 26”Shoulder to shoulder: 14

and looks to be made from two pieces of wood

huge stocks of 1908 Pattern equipment remained

a bullet mold and a brass container for priming powder

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle Made in 1891 with 71st New York Regt. Markings and Sling - Serial 530230 British Lancer Approximate Measurements:Collar to shoulder: 11"ShoulderOriginal Item: Only One available. The U. S. breech loading Springfield "trapdoor" rifle was introduced in 1873 in . 45 70 caliber. Basically it was the rifle the U. S. Army used to open the West and Springfield trapdoor carbines were used by Custer's Cavalry at the massacre at The Little Big Horn. This example has the breech block marking: U. S. MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod, a