Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with Massachusetts Surcharge - Serial 140490 made in 1880 Technical Handbooks & Manuals These are all in good

These are all in good shape and functional

- Dark gabardine overseas cap with Air Corps piping

greens and possibly orange

The front plate is quite a bit heavier than the rear

There is no where at all to the flag

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with Massachusetts Surcharge - Serial 140490 made in 1880 Technical Handbooks & Manuals These are all in goodOriginal 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 1873 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor carbine in . 45 70 government caliber, with its original Saddle Ring and Bar on the left hand side of the wood stock. The serial