Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1890 - Serial 499967 Browning LMG conventionally positioned in front of

conventionally positioned in front of the groin of the wearer

so it must have gotten flipped at some point during production

These simple hand tools could be carried in a saddle bag and provided you had powder

The interior features a wide leather sweatband in excellent condition

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Rifle with Standard Ram Rod made in 1890 - Serial 499967 Browning LMG conventionally positioned in front ofOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a lovely 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 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was designed, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However, it was not fitted to