Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle Converted to Saddle Ring Carbine with Brass Tack Decoration - serial 294875 made in 1885 Brunswick Parts Period photos show the Spanish

Period photos show the Spanish method of wearing the helmet was largely with the lugs to the rear

This medal was instituted on June 15

Original Item: Acquired from the Royal Armory of Nepal

The pistol m/07 was taken out of storage and pressed into service in the 1980s as the the bolts of the Lahti L-35 pistols started cracking due to the use of a more powerful 9 mm P cartridge (9 mm m/39B

measured in the center

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1884 Rifle Converted to Saddle Ring Carbine with Brass Tack Decoration - serial 294875 made in 1885 Brunswick Parts Period photos show the SpanishOriginal Item: Only One available. Here we have what is a VERY interesting example of a Springfield trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, which actually started its life as a Model 1884 RIFLE! It was later modified by having the barrel cut down to carbine length and re crowned, while the stock was cut down and re profiled the carbine style, and even had a saddle ring bar with ring added to the left hand side of the rifle. We do not know where or when this