Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Some damage to mouthpiece

Some damage to mouthpiece

it is as amusing as it is scary and encapsulates the late war struggle and need for humor as well as any work we've every encountered

That design was re-engineered by Joseph Rider during 1865

In short a British Ghouli Chit is a paper 16" x 13" printed on both sides with useful words and expressions in local dialects complete with a pronunciation guide

This is a nice condition complete WW2 example of the BC1000 Walkie Talkie radio set which includes the following:

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Some damage to mouthpieceOriginal Item: Only One Available. The model 1873 "Trapdoor" Springfield was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The gun, in both full length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians. It was 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 model 1873 was the fifth