Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1892 - Serial No 536235 Price_$-050 - $200 Action: Top Action Percussion double

Action: Top Action Percussion double action

The scabbard for this bayonet is also in very good condition

It was to be used for: Observation and reconnaissance

the infantry version was taken out of production because it was too big and heavy

and more than 40 guns

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1892 - Serial No 536235 Price_$-050 - $200 Action: Top Action Percussion doubleOriginal Item: Only One available. The U. S. breech loading Springfield "trapdoor" rifle was introduced in 1873 in . 45 70 caliber. Basically it was the rifle the U. S. Army used to open the West and Springfield trapdoor carbines were used by Custer's Cavalry at the massacre at The Little Big Horn. This example has the breech block marking: U. S. MODEL 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod, a