Original Early U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 40581 - made in 1875 Category_Martini-Henry Parts On August 14

On August 14

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Offered in very good collector's condition

which had resulted in a large loss of functional small arms

Original Early U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 40581 - made in 1875 Category_Martini-Henry Parts On August 14Original Item: Only One available. This is a very nice and VERY early 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. As this was originally made in 1875, there is always a small chance that it may have been there! The breech block is marked: MODEL 1873 (EAGLE) (CROSSED ARROWS) U. S. In the years following, the stamping on