Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1892 - Serial No 536191 German Mauser 98k K98 Please note that the leather

Please note that the leather closure tab is missing or damaged on nearly all boxes

McCormick said that he regarded the Royal Navy as a model for his men

We see this type of grip on early

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The leather is a bit stiff due to age

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1892 - Serial No 536191 German Mauser 98k K98 Please note that the leatherOriginal 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