Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Converted to Flintlock Jezail Prop Gun 1939 “Gunga Din” Movie German Field Equipment It is also marked on

It is also marked on the flats between the barrels with:

Originally (from 1889) Martini-Henry conversions used Metford rifled barrels (and were known as Martini-Metford rifles)

being remanned and re-equipped with Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers

New York earned his pilot wings in January 1944 and was sent to Italy as a Co-Pilot on a B-24 Liberator Heavy Bomber as a member of the 15th Air Force

Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Converted to Flintlock Jezail Prop Gun 1939 “Gunga Din” Movie German Field Equipment It is also marked onOriginal Item: Only One available. The Jezail (sometimes Jezzail from the Arabic) is a simple, cost efficient and typically handmade muzzle loading long arm commonly used in the Middle East region in the past. These were all highly personalized, so no two were alike. This is a Jezail of sorts, and depending on how you look at it, is either a great piece of movie memorabilia, or a waste of what was a nice U. S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR in 45 70 Caliber.