Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1869 Antique Guns ----- -----" unfortunately the Regiment

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This is a wonderful example of the classic side arm used during the U

The group was alerted and departed for the Middle East on 15 July 1942

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The Marking 308 is written on the inside of the scabbard

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1868 Trapdoor Rifle using ALLIN System in 1869 Antique Guns ----- -----" unfortunately the RegimentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1863, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle is technically a Model 1863, Type I, and originally did not have any band retaining springs. This variant used clamp barrel springs, which are still