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Springfield 1873 Trapdoor .45-70 SN: 271526

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
Springfield 1873 Trapdoor .45-70 SN: 271526
Rifle. Breech-Block Action. U.S. Military issue of the Indian Wars, Spanish-American war period. 32" barrel with correct early, ladder rear sight. U.S. Springfield /Eagle marked lock plate, Breech block marked US Model 1873. VP?eagle proofed barrel. U.S. marked butt plate. Serrated trigger. "SWP" 1884 cartouche stamped above trigger on left stock wrist. "P" proof mark on underside of stock. Blued metal finish is about 40%, . Bore appears very good/bright. Hammer/breech block lock up tight. Blued cleaning rod present. Comes with a original, one claw, SAW period sling. A really nice conditioned early Trapdoor. NRA Condition-Antique Fine. Antique Firearm.