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Springfield Trapdoor Model 1888 Rod Bayonet Musket With Accessories
Guns International #: 100982614 Seller's Inventory #: 1192
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles - Military
Seller's Information
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Seller: HLV Fine Guns
Company: Harry Viezens Fine Guns
Member Since: 7/27/13
First Name: Harry
Last Name: Viezens
State: Arizona
Zip: 85541
Country: United States
Phone: (928) 468-0306
Fax: (928) 468-0307
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 116
Total Number of Listings: 3490
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Credit Card, Money Order, and Cashier's Check
Description:
This Springfield has the 1891 date on the stock. The musket's serial number is 524489. It is chambered for the 45-70 Government Musket cartridge. The bore is bright and sharp. The government proof and ordnance stamps are sharp and easy to read. The original rod bayonet is in fine condition.The color cased finish is lightly faded but still shows good color and figuring. The action works properly with no issues. The sights are correct and original to this musket. The front sight hood is also intact. The trap door compartment in the butt stock has the original tools in the compartment. The tools consist of the following, The Wiping Tip, Model 1882 Headless Shell Extractor and the Model 1879 Combination Tool. The original arsenal bluing would rate a 96% overall condition. The stock has no cracks or splits. There is some light service wear, The stock varnish is intact. This musket is in its original as issued condition. These Rod Bayonet Muskets are not commonly seen. It was another attempt by the government arsenal to improve the serviceability of the Trapdoor series of firearms then in service. This is a very nice condition musket that will appeal to the military collector. Search for hlvfineguns on google for more information.
Antique BEEE (9) F. No. 331 -17
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Springfield
Model: 1888 Rod Bayonet Model
Serial Number: 524489
Caliber Info: 45-70 Government
Bore: Fine
Condition: 96% Overall
Barrels: 32 Inch
Action: Single Shot
Stock Dimensions:
Full Stock
Sights: Original front Sight Hood
Manufacture Date: 1891 Stock Date
Extras: Original Tools In Butt Stock