Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1888 - Serial 413358 British Ordnance this mirrors the Charlesville Pattern

this mirrors the Charlesville Pattern muskets but has a Brown Bess type lock marked TATHAM & SON

the day after the landings

which encompassed the area near Nuremberg and Suhl

and there were severe restrictions on anything related to weapons construction

Only the flash pan is brass

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1888 - Serial 413358 British Ordnance this mirrors the Charlesville PatternOriginal 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