Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Early M1873 Cadet Rifle with Long Wrist Stock made in 1874 - Serial 33698 Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly At the top you can

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Grissemann LANDECK-TIROL

Here is an original Red MESS DRESS TUNIC

and traces of case hardening on the lock and breech

It was produced in several variations and sub-variations

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Early M1873 Cadet Rifle with Long Wrist Stock made in 1874 - Serial 33698 Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly At the top you canOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a nice and VERY early example of the rare Springfield 1873 trapdoor Cadet 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 1873 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor cadet rifle in . 45 70 government caliber, Serial # 33698, overall good metal finish with all proofs