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Springfield Model 1884 Rod Bayonet Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Springfield Model 1884 Rod Bayonet Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Springfield Armory Model 1884 Rod Bayonet Single Shot Rifle, #526725, .45-70 cal., 32'' barrel, blue and case hardened finish, walnut stock. ''U.S.'' behind upper buttplate screw, ''U.S./Model/1884'' on breechblock, large ''V/P/(eagle)'' on barrel, ''U'' on barrel bands,''SWP/1891'' in stock cartouche, ''P'' in circle behind triggerguard, ''U.S./Springfield/(eagle)'' on lockplate, with two-piece front sight and Buffington rear sight. Condition is excellent retaining approx. 80% original blue with some age spotting to the barrel, barrel bands and triggerguard. Buttplate with trap retains approx. 60% blue turning brown with light surface corrosion. Some remnants of case colors remain to breech and tang turning to brown. Action is tight, bore is bright with no issues. Est.: $700-$900. (Antique)