Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard ZB 26-ZB 30 Almost completed devoid of markings

Almost completed devoid of markings this rifle bears all matching serial number 10 (in Negari which appears like 90) and a rear sight that is graduated in Negari numbers

The cover measures 12” x 8

Army Matchbox Metal Waterproof Case with red tip strike anywhere matches

every serial numbered part of this MG 34 Parts Set matches

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard ZB 26-ZB 30 Almost completed devoid of markingsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The model 1873 "Trapdoor" Springfield was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The gun, in both full length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians. It was 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 model 1873 was the fifth