Artifact Detail
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| Springfield Model 1873 Rifle |
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| Weapon |
| American Frontier Wars , Spanish American War |
| The Springfield Model 1873 was the first standard-issue breech-loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. |
| Probably Authentic |
| Related: Rifle |
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| Related Facts | |
| Mauser was founded as Königliche Waffen Schmieden on 31 July 1811 by Frederick I | |
| The Mauser Model 98 was widely adopted and copied, and is the foundation of many of today's sporting bolt action rifles. |