Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Converted to Flintlock Prop Gun for 1957 “Raintree County” M.G.M Movie - Missing Buttstock Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage 8-3/4" diameter

8-3/4" diameter

This is mounted on what appears to be a brass guard with an ivory or horn grip

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Original U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Converted to Flintlock Prop Gun for 1957 “Raintree County” M.G.M Movie - Missing Buttstock Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage 8-3/4" diameterOriginal Item: Only One available. This gun is a flintlock of sorts, and is either a great piece of movie memorabilia, or a waste of what was a nice U. S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR in 45 70 Caliber. From what we can tell, it was a model 1884 Trapdoor rifle, which was purchased by movie armorers to use as a blank firing gun. It may have had the barrel shortened a bit before or during this time. The front nose cap has been covered or replaced with a