Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1882 - Serial No 185730 Barrels The M80's liner is a

The M80's liner is a direct copy of the Riddell liner seen on American M1 helmets made after 1972 and used a US type T1 chinstrap

there are some chips in the enamel but nothing major

the typical mechanical drawing material of the time

Year of Manufacture: 1873

this makes a fearsome war axe

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle made in 1882 - Serial No 185730 Barrels The M80's liner is aOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle, the weapon used, in its carbine form, 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 excellent condition is this trapdoor rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 185730 with a clear SWP 1883 cartouche, overall good metal finish with all