Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with Buffington Sight - Serial 126411 made in 1880 British Documents & Books This is a wonderful assortment

This is a wonderful assortment of never before seen pictures from a young German NCO who served during WWII

and the lower booster also still can be removed

Green was fairly standard

Many screws and the nose cap are marked with shortened number 13

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine with Buffington Sight - Serial 126411 made in 1880 British Documents & Books This is a wonderful assortmentOriginal 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, which was later updated with an adjustable Buffington rear sight and correct barrel band.