Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1870 - Serial 47312 MG 08-15 Maxim which has beautifully executed birds

which has beautifully executed birds in flight in the design

Some examples include:

An additional short range sight is attached to the base of the cannon tube for firing the M224 60mm mortar on the move and during assaults

Overall Length: 6 1/2 inches

and probably rates a 8-9 out of 10

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1870 - Serial 47312 MG 08-15 Maxim which has beautifully executed birdsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1863, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" and U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle looks to have been made during the change over from the Model 1863 Type I to Type II, as it has both the screw retained barrel bands of the Type I, AND