Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1886 - Serial 330770 Ancient As there is no cockade

As there is no cockade on top or star mounted to the front cockade

The cylinder lock is also a bit worn

It also has two great round "temple stamps" on either side of the top of the flag

This is to confirm my verbal orders sent by 2 officers

The data label also features the name Ralph H

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1886 - Serial 330770 Ancient As there is no cockadeOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a lovely 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 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was designed, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted to