Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 440670 with Ramp Sight - made in 1889 Spade Grip Assembly Most of the original paint

Most of the original paint is still seen on the round except for the stabilizing fins on the bottom

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Serial # 443422 with a clear SWP 1889 cartouche to the rear of the lock screws

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 Saddle Ring Carbine serial 440670 with Ramp Sight - made in 1889 Spade Grip Assembly Most of the original paintOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice and interesting 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. The breech block is marked: U. S. MODEL 1884 Offered in very good condition is this trapdoor carbine in . 45 70 government caliber, fitted with its original Saddle Ring and Bar on the left hand side of the