Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 / 1888 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle Made in 1885 with Butt Trap Tools - Serial 279545 U.S. Machine Guns the United States occupied the

the United States occupied the base

which encourages citizens to donate to the Army Girls’ Transport Tobacco Fund

with the exterior and interior in nice shape

This tag therefore represents far more than a piece of camp administration

There is some verdigris in places

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 / 1888 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle Made in 1885 with Butt Trap Tools - Serial 279545 U.S. Machine Guns the United States occupied 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