Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1861 Rifle Converted to M-1870 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System c.1872 U.S. Edged Weapons four tool construction pocket knife

four tool construction pocket knife

Constructed of grey/green "Felgrau" wool with red cap band

the 10th fought three major battles against the German Army: February 18-25

The gun is half stocked and the wood butt bears the British stamping of 1895 on one side and various Nepali stamps on the reverse

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1861 Rifle Converted to M-1870 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System c.1872 U.S. Edged Weapons four tool construction pocket knifeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1861, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle is technically a Model 1863, Type I, and originally would have been fitted with barrel band retaining springs. However during conversion, locks, and