Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1893 - Serial No 560666 U.S. Antique Guns - Stock (80%-99% of the

- Stock (80%-99% of the original wooden stock)

and there is a bit of missing finish in those areas

For the 82nd Airborne Division the first part of the Battle of the Bulge had ended

as one of the first American aviation units in the Southwest Pacific

It does have old pitting under the finish

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1893 - Serial No 560666 U.S. Antique Guns - Stock (80%-99% of theOriginal 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