Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle - Serial No 436687 - Manufactured in 1889 U.S. Edged Weapons Limited printing

Limited printing

The Chindits operated deep behind enemy lines in North Burma in the War against Japan

The front has a legend in the top left corner and the back main and inset legends are along the bottom

and can find no other example anywhere on the market

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle - Serial No 436687 - Manufactured in 1889 U.S. Edged Weapons Limited printingOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice 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 1873 Offered in very nice condition is this trapdoor rifle in 45 70 government caliber. Serial No. 436687 overall very good metal finish with barrel proofs still present. The