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SPRINGFIELD RIFLE MODEL 1870 Guns International #: 100681127 Seller's Inventory #: 1870-1 50 cal govt Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: kernsie Member Since: 11/19/07 State: Massachusetts Country: United States Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 17 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: personal ck ,cashiers ck , paypal Description: A BETTER THAN AVERAGE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1870 50-70 CAL , i just looked at the bore and it is very good plus , sharp rifling., NO CORROSION , VERY SHOOTABLE BORE , THE METAL IS PATINA OVER WHITE IRON , THESE GUNS WERE NOT BLUED , THE RECEIVER WAS BLACKENED , THE BREECHBLOCK WAS CASE HARDENED , EVERYTHING ELSE WAS IN THE WHITE , WHEN THE BLACKENING FADES IT GENERALLY LOOKS LIKE THE REST OF THE IRON.HAMMMER AND LOCK WERE CASE HARDENED AS WELL. IT IS STATED IN MOST BOOKS 1870S WERE NOT SERIAL# LIKE ITS PREDECESOR THE 1868. THE STOCK HAS SEEN SOME USE , BUT IS ALL THERE , THERE IS A VERY SLIGHT ESA CARTOUCHE , , THERE ARE NO SECRETS HERE . VERY FEW 1870S WERE SERIAL # THERE IS REF TO 76 AND 77 , AND REFERENCE TO #S FOUND ON THE RIGHT SIDE ON THE BARREL ONLY NEXT TO THE RECEIVER AND WITNESS MARK , THE BREECH BLOCK WAS MARKED 1870 WITH EAGLE/ARROWS ,AND U.S. THE TOP OF THE BUTT PLATE WAS MARKED U.S. THE TRIGGER AND SWIVELS ARE CORRECT , AND A VERY RARE CORRECT UN-CUPPED CLEANING ROD , WITH NO CANNELURES IS WITH THE GUN , I HAVE SEEN $150.00 PD FOR THE CLEANING ROD , AND I THOUGHT THAT WAS CHEAP. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1870 RIFLES ARE QUITE RARE ON THE MARKET , MANY I HAVE SEEN LATELY ARE IN POOR MIS-MATCHED CONDITION WITH LARGE PRICE TAGS. THERE ARE NO RETURNS UNLESS I MIS-REPRESENT THE GUN , AND I ASSURE YOU , I WONT DO THAT. BE ADVISED THE GUN IS FOR SALE IN MY SHOP ! YOU WONT FIND A RARE MODEL 1870 FOR THIS PRICE , LOOK AT THE CONDITION! SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: SPRINGFIELD Model: 1870 Serial Number: NONE Caliber Info: 50/70 Metal Condition: GOOD Wood Condition: GOOD Bore Condition: GOOD |