Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 534243 German SS HJ diamond on the top

HJ diamond on the top of closure and inside is ink stamped

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 534243 German SS HJ diamond on the topOriginal 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. In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was introduced, which could double as a cleaning rod,a development that met with very limited success. It was