Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine made in 1874 - Serial No 34887 Manufacture Type_Original Items with rare split focus ranging

with rare split focus ranging grid in the right eye piece

- Wicker-frame supported bearskin helmet complete with complete brass ring chinstrap

and is marked USN on the grip

Manufacturing Date: Showa Year 15 Month 6 (which means June 1940)

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine made in 1874 - Serial No 34887 Manufacture Type_Original Items with rare split focus rangingOriginal Item: Only One available. This is an excellent example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, the weapon used by the troopers of the 7th Cavalry that met their fate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. It was made in 1874, so it was actually around at the time, though it is very doubtful it was involved. The breech block is marked: U. S. MODEL 1873 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70