Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1887 - Serial 371240 Price_$220 - $990 perhaps 2nd Battery

perhaps 2nd Battery

866 killed in action

Height: 17"

The best feature of this helmet by far is definitely the original hand painted MTC winged helmet insignia painted on the front of the helmet along with the vibrant camo

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1887 - Serial 371240 Price_$220 - $990 perhaps 2nd BatteryOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle, 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 breech block is marked: U. S. MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted