Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1880 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No. 150630★ ERA Pforzheim) on the pin catch

Pforzheim) on the pin catch

the Department of the Navy had the Medal of Honor as the only decoration with which to recognize heroism

The optical sight case in this set is made from pressed paper

The stickers present on the visor cover is for the 1st Tactical Recon Squadron

The catch attached to the trigger only protrudes a little

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1880 with Standard Ramrod - Serial No. 150630★ ERA Pforzheim) on the pin catchOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a nice service used 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 good condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 150630 with a nice partial "boxed" SWP 1886 cartouche, overall worn