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SPRINGFIELD 1879 US TRAPDOOR RIFLE
Guns International #: 100830293 Seller's Inventory #: MR1208
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles - Antique
Seller's Information
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Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns
Company: Merz Antique Guns
Member Since: 10/27/09
First Name: LeRoy
Last Name: Merz
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56538-0494
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 739-3255
Fax: (218) 739-4599
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 960
Total Number of Listings: 52505
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
Description:
32-5/8 inch barrel chambered in 45-70. Buffington rear sight. Strong case colors on the breechblock. Very good bore. Most original barrel blue remains. Stock is in good condition with sharp 1884 cartouche. Some added finish over handling mars on the wood. A good looking example of the Model 1879. This is a U.S. Springfield Model 1879 (1873/1879) Trapdoor Rifle Essentially a Model 1873 with 1879 improvements. These guns are found in the 100,000 to 280,000 serial number range.
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 127th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
SOLD
Antique: Yes