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![]() RARE UNALTERED FIRST MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, #56XXX, MADE 1875 Guns International #: 100722322 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Springfield Rifles - Antique - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: goodmanguns Company: William T. Goodman Member Since: 10/16/15 First Name: William Last Name: Goodman State: Montana Zip: 59715 Country: United States Phone: (406) 587-3131 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 70 Total Number of Listings: 4093 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: checks, cashiers/bank check, money order Description: RARE UNALTERED FIRST MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, #56XXX, MADE 1875, very difficult to find unaltered first model 1873s, this one has the correct long wrist stock with good circle P cartouche behind the trigger guard, also has an oval with "NJ" in it as well as a NJ stamp on the left side of the receiver ring- I assume this had something to do with the state of New jersey, stock is basically very sound and solid with some rack/unit numbers stamped just ahead of the top of the butt plate, never been sanded, shows only normal light handling marks, barrel blue aged and mixing with an uncleaned attractive plum/blue patina, correct barrel proofs, high arch breech block, correct hammer, 1873 dated lock plate, correct two click tumbler, correct cleaning rod, bright exc. bore, correct rear sight SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Springfield Model: 1873 1st Model Rifle Serial Number: 56XXX Caliber Info: .45-70 Condition: fine+ |