1870 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR CARBINE - .50-70 Cal.
Guns International #: 102186463 Seller's Inventory #: #51
Category: Springfield Rifles - Antique - Military Rifles - US

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Seller: Overland Trail Pioneers
Member Since: 11/8/21
First Name: Arthur
Last Name: Sowin
State: California
Zip: 91304
Country: United States
Phone: (818) 346-2171
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 88
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Cashier's Check or Postal Money Order

About Us: I have been a collector of old west memorabilia for a number of years.


Description:
1870 - .50-70 Cal. U.S. Springfield Trap Door Carbine.  Just 362 of these carbine were produced in 1871 at Springfield Arsenal.  The breech block is stamped 1870 with an eagle head over a pair of crossed arrows and a U.S. stamp.  The lock plate is dated 1864, walnut stock has ESA Cartouche and another cartouche at bottom of edge behind trigger guard in square box.  Medal has no finish.  Few nicks & bruises and scratches.  Action works and is tight.  Bore is bright with some light pitting near muzzle.  Very nice condition.  Have more pictures if needed.

SOLD

Rifle Caliber: .50-70 Government
Manufacturer: Springfield
Model: Trap Door Carbine