Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 320552 Category_Snider Rifle Accessories Many examples were returned to

Many examples were returned to the factory for grinding

The borderline engraved lock plate is also polished brass as is all the furniture

It was one of the major infantry weapons of the Soviet Armed Forces during World War II

Much information including the 1942 date to be found in the original government tag in the internal right breast pocket

New Made Item: High quality black leather cover for the classic German WWII issue small straight entrenching tool or shovel

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle - Serial No 320552 Category_Snider Rifle Accessories Many examples were returned toOriginal 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