Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 330796 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle

The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle was widely used by all branches of the armed forces of Germany during World War II

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This is a very nice example of the early “square dip” M1934 helmet with aluminum comb

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 330796 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifleOriginal 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 excellent example has the breech block marking: MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning