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SPRINGFIELD 1870 TRAPDOOR CARBINE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
SPRINGFIELD 1870 TRAPDOOR CARBINE.

Cal. 50-70. NSN. Very scarce only 341 produced in 1871. Bbl. 22" rnd. w/ graduated leaf rear sight. High arch breech block is dated 1870. Springfield lock is dated 1874. Band fastened short comb stock has saddle ring & bar on left side. CONDITION: metal has cleaned appearance showing spots of reacquired tarnish. Sanded & refinished stock has plug type repair at wrist. Sound lock & action. Bore retains sound rifling showing scattered pitting. (01-20353/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.