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Springfield 1873 Trapdoor .45-70 Cal SN: 182274*

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Springfield 1873 Trapdoor .45-70 Cal SN: 182274*
Early United States military single shot trapdoor breechloading carbine chambered in .45-70 Government, circa 1870's. Features a blued 22" barrel, hooded front sight, folding adjustable elevation rear sight, case hardened receiver, saddle ring, cleaning rod, smooth trigger, checkered hammer spur and one piece plain walnut shoulder stock with metal carbine buttplate. Finish on lock retains 50% bluing, barrel shows 50%+ bluing and receiver show deep case colors in protected areas. Markings are clear. Wood sock is in good condition with few dings & mars with a faint cartouche. Action is mechanically sound and bore is excellent. Condition is excellent. ***Antique Firearm***