Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Cadet Rifle Made in 1889 with Excellent Bore - Serial 439936 Military Flare Guns Tilton was once again under

Tilton was once again under Miles command when the Nez Perce War began that summer

Both are in very good condition

A wonderful example of what some consider one of John Browning's greatest firearm designs

first used relatively early in the war on the Serbian front

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Cadet Rifle Made in 1889 with Excellent Bore - Serial 439936 Military Flare Guns Tilton was once again underOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a lovely example of the rare Springfield Model 1884 trapdoor Cadet 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 1884 In 1884 the integral Round Rod Bayonet was designed, which could double as a cleaning rod, a development that met with very limited success. However,