Original U.S. Civil War Springfield 2nd Allin System Converted M-1866 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet & Scabbard - dated 1863 Spanish Militaria who belonged to the state

who belonged to the state Russian Orthodox Church

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Internals worn with mainspring in place but without a good cleaning the rifle will not currently hold on half cock

A nearly identical map was carried by First Lieutenant Leonard Greenblatt during his service as a US soldier in Germany in May 1945

Overall an amazing example of an extremely scarce bayonet offered in excellent  condition

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield 2nd Allin System Converted M-1866 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet & Scabbard - dated 1863 Spanish Militaria who belonged to the stateOriginal Item: One Only. This is something we don't see everyday! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1863, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle started life either as a Model 1861, or a Model 1863, Type II, sometimes called the model 1864, though it was produced prior to that. These both