Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard & M1887 Hanger - Excellent Cannons The carved coconut bugbear is

The carved coconut bugbear is about 4 inches in diameter

The ends of the sleeves still retain their straps and buttons

though the factory darkening has been worn away due to sleaning

denoting a Glider Pilot

originally classified a light cruiser because of her thin armor but later reclassified a heavy cruiser because of her 8-inch guns

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor M1873 Rifle Socket Bayonet with U.S. Scabbard & M1887 Hanger - Excellent Cannons The carved coconut bugbear isOriginal 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