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Springfield M1873 Trapdoor .....Early, original 1875 rifle w/o any upgrades, 95% condition Guns International #: 101627590 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Military Rifles - Antique Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: m1903rifle Member Since: 11/15/08 State: Tennessee Country: United States Phone2: (865) 659-9972 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Money order Description: Out of my collection, I have for sale a very early, completely original, Springfield M1873 Trapdoor rifle.It has all the early features to include the short comb-long wrist stock with the ESA cartouche in a oval, first variation of the rear sight and front sight, early cleaning rod, early block with the eagle head and crossed arrows, 1873 dated lock plate and type 1 hammer, two notch tumbler, and the musket trigger guard. The wood and metal have 95% original finish.The bore is very sharp and shiney...like new. In my 50 years of collecting, this is the finest , original, early M1873 rifle that I have owned or seen. I think it would be very difficult to find a nicer example. I would like to get $1400.00 plus shipping/insurance. SOLD Antique: Yes Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government Manufacturer: Springfield Model: 1873 Serial Number: 63871 Barrel Length: 32 Condition: 95% Metal Condition: 95% Wood Condition: 95% Bore Condition: as new Action: trap door Manufacture Date: 1875 |