Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Dated 1891 British Flare Guns After serving in the frigates

After serving in the frigates Niger

45 ACP caliber nicely finned

as an alloy

In spite of the Werndl being long obsolete by World War I

As such it could have seen service during the later part of the American Revolutionary War

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Dated 1891 British Flare Guns After serving in the frigatesOriginal 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. In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod,a development that met with very limited success. It was