Original U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine with Saddle Ring, April 1880 Production, Serial No. 126882 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout directly behind the barrel

directly behind the barrel

with all other pieces of it missing

The top of the octagonal barrel still shows the original markings:

- “Air Alert in Berlin” by Boris Yefimov: This is a rather humorous one

It is also well-marked on the ricasso with the name of the retailer that sold it (somewhat faint:

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine with Saddle Ring, April 1880 Production, Serial No. 126882 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout directly behind the barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original U. S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine chambered in . 45 70 Government, serial number 126882, manufactured in approximately April 1880. It retains the defining features collectors look for in an original cavalry carbine, including its saddle ring and sliding bar, carbine marked Model 1879 rear sight, single U marked barrel band, U. S. marked buttplate, partial SWP inspection