Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifle Zinc remained the material of

Zinc remained the material of choice until war's end

By the time of the armistice on 11 November

M3     M3A1     M4     M4A1

has Arsenal markings as well as a date in Japanese: 昭 十五

These helmets have all the correct features of an early 1970’s issue helmet

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifle Zinc remained the material ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The model 1873 "Trapdoor" Springfield was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The gun, in both full length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians. It was 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 model 1873 was the fifth