Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet - Excellent Condition Category_MG 42 Mounts The brass Butt Cap brass

The brass Butt Cap brass has long ears that secure it to the grip stock

as the barrel knoxform is marked 11

Washington Dc

The barrel was secured by two barrel bands

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet - Excellent Condition Category_MG 42 Mounts The brass Butt Cap brassOriginal Item: Only One Available. Designed to fit a 45 70 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle, these you just don't see anymore, especially in this condition. 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 entrenching tool to dig