Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine made in 1878 - Serial No 76776 Japanese Navy for Kirkee Arsenal

for Kirkee Arsenal

Many Indians were killed and the camp was destroyed

The trigger is protected by a sizable trigger guard

The side is ink stamped:

- Overseas Garrison Cap with enlisted Glider Parachute patch with wonderful wartime stitching

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine made in 1878 - Serial No 76776 Japanese Navy for Kirkee ArsenalOriginal Item: Only One available. This is an excellent example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Cavalry 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 1873 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor carbine is in . 45 70 government caliber, with serial # 76776 stamped on the rear of the receiver. The carbine has overall good