Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 143969 - made in 1880 Brunswick Rifle From that date forward

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A very hard rifle to locate today

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873/84 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 143969 - made in 1880 Brunswick Rifle From that date forwardOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, the weapon used 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 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, complete with its original Saddle Ring and Bar on the left hand side of the wood stock. The