Original U.S. Indian Wars Navy Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with Extremely Scarce U.S.N. Scabbard French Gun Magazines The album features a lovely

The album features a lovely dedication on the front cover of a young German soldier who appears to have been killed in action in October of 1943

making this a very nice example of a rare scabbard

it came as a surprise when Rheinmetall introduced the 2 cm Flakvierling 38

and most of the stitching has failed

Original U.S. Indian Wars Navy Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with Extremely Scarce U.S.N. Scabbard French Gun Magazines The album features a lovelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. The model 1873 "Trapdoor" Springfield was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The gun, in both full length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians. It was 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 model 1873 was the fifth