Springfield Model 1888

The Springfield Model 1888 was a trapdoor breechblock service rifle produced by the Springfield Armory for the United States military. Introduced in 1888, it was the final design in a long line of such weapons using a design developed by Erskine S. Allin in the 1860s, and the last single-shot rifle to see American military service.

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1898-01-01T00:00:00Z

1898-01-01T00:00:00Z

Spanish–American War

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Springfield .45 and Krag rifle

Springfield Model 1888

Springfield Trapdoor breech open

Springfield Trapdoor breech open

Springfield Trapdoor breech

Springfield Krag Rifle

Springfield Trapdoor breech open

Springfield U.S. Model 1888 Trapdoor rifle, breech (closed and open)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Springfield .45 and Krag rifle		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Model 1888		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Trapdoor breech open		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Trapdoor breech open		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Trapdoor breech		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Krag Rifle		Commons
commons	image		Springfield Trapdoor breech open		Commons
commons	image		Springfield U.S. Model 1888 Trapdoor rifle, breech (closed and open)		Commons