Original Indian Wars U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet Russian Maxim 1910 It was relatively short lived

It was relatively short lived

The chape and locket fittings are also both plated alloy

based on the recommendation of Field Marshal Count Radetzky

This would indicate issued to the Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry Cavalry Regiment

Original Indian Wars U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Trowel Bayonet Russian Maxim 1910 It was relatively short livedOriginal 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