Original U.S. Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with "Long Wrist" serial 25007 - made in 1874 Royal Air Force - x2 Corporal Chevrons- Army

- x2 Corporal Chevrons- Army Air Service Corporal Chevron- Army Air Service Sergeant Chevron- Army Stable Sergeant Chevron- Army Quartermaster Sergeant Chevron

17 Coins: Mixture of German WWII

62 mm) gun

and most likely this rifle was not used much post conversion

FIRING DEVICEPULL RELEASE TYPE

Original U.S. Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with "Long Wrist" serial 25007 - made in 1874 Royal Air Force - x2 Corporal Chevrons- ArmyOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a VERY early example of the classic Springfield trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, with some features that were removed in the subsequent years. This was the weapon used by the troopers of the 7th Cavalry that met their fate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876, and this weapon was produced before that time! While we doubt that it was at that battle, a collector at some time did attach a 7th Cavalry brass