The Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Saddle Ring Carbine | Gun History | MidwayUSA
This video from MidwayUSA, featuring CEO Larry Potterfield, provides an in-depth examination of the Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Saddle Ring Carbine. It explores the history of this iconic firearm, produced by Springfield Armory from 1866 to 1892, and highlights its typical features as a carbine carried by U.S. Cavalry in the late 19th century. The review covers specific elements like the hooded front sight and trapped buttplate, offering a historical perspective on this significant piece of American military arms.









