Original Indian Wars U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Colonel Bush assigned eleven men

Colonel Bush assigned eleven men from Headquarters and M Companies to carry water to the advancing troops

red leather interior and tan exterior

which measures 15 1/2" x 12" x 2 1/2"

It also includes some wonderful period accessories

It has a light grain patina

Original Indian Wars U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Colonel Bush assigned eleven menOriginal Item: Only One Available. Designed to fit a 45 70 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle, these are very rarely seen in any condition, much less good used condition such as this. These will fit any M 1873 Springfield trapdoor rifle that uses a regular ram rod. The rear portion of the socket rotates to allow it to be locked onto the barrel. An ingenious bayonet in the shape of a gardening trowel that when fitted to the muzzle of the rifle can double as an