Original Early U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 40581 - made in 1875 DVD • Original period photo of

• Original period photo of Beaumont with his officers and other NCOs of 254th Infantry Regiment

The have Weiß (white) felt fabric backing

This is the rifle that introduced the bolt action system to the U

The serial number marked on the bottom of the grip is 68602

Original Early U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 40581 - made in 1875 DVD • Original period photo ofOriginal 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 As this was originally made in 1875, there is always a small chance that it may have been there!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