Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Upgraded to M1888 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1882 - Serial 179186 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION which is why it has

which is why it has a Macedonian data plate

and MU is for 1944 production

the maker mark of Peter Daniel Krebs

and others directly affected by the emergency needs of the nation

published in 1986

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Upgraded to M1888 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle made in 1882 - Serial 179186 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION which is why it hasOriginal 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