Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 264564 Lee-Enfield (SMLE) From the period of 1952

From the period of 1952 until 1955

as part of a continuing evolution of Walther-designed flare pistols

Overall length: 17 1/8“

The original German wartime leather sling is also included

and terrible losses

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1885 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No 264564 Lee-Enfield (SMLE) From the period of 1952Original 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 1873 Offered in very nice condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 264564 with a faintly legible SWP 1884 cartouche, overall good metal finish