Antique1873 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD .45-70 SADDLE RING CARBINE
Guns International #: 103220728 Seller's Inventory #: AVAILABLE IF PICTURED
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Antique Rifles - Cartridge

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State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (802) 345-1001
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Description:
MODEL 1873 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER INDICATES MFG. 1874. 22" BARREL, VERY GOOD BORE STRONG RIFLING, MINOR LIGHT FROSTING. METAL SURFACES HAVE OVER 90% ORIGINAL BLUE FINISH. WALNUT STOCK RATES VERY GOOD, HAS CARTOUCH THAT IS PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE, STRONG "P" FIRING PROOF & NUMBER 52 STAMPED FORWARD OF TRIGGERGUARD.  EXPECTED HANDLING MARS & DINGS MOSTLY ON BOTTOM OF BUTTSTOCK WITH A FAINT TIGHT GRAIN CHECK BEHIND LOCKPLATE & NOTICABLE CRACK BETWEEN LOCKPLATE & TRIGGER GUARD (PICS 4, 8). THE ACTION IS TIGHT WITH CRISP, 1873 DATED LOCK WITH 1884 BREACH BLOCK, ROBUST 2 CLICK HAMMER. FROM AN OLD TIME NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION, AS PICTURED & FOUND. AN AFFORDABLE EXAMPLE FOR YOUR COLLECTION THAT SHOULD BE AN ACCURATE SHOOTER IF WANTED.

TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER LISTING FROM THE COLLECTION IF YOU HAVE TIME. 

THIS MUST SELL ASAP. SHOP AROUND THE ASKING PRICE PRICE IS MORE THAN FAIR WITH SENSIBLE OFFERS WELCOME.

$55.00 S&H DIRECT TO YOU ANYWHERE IS THE U.S. THAT'S OK or TO LICENSED C&R COLLECTOR or FFL OF YOUR CHOICE WHERE IT'S NOT.
 

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government
Manufacturer: SPRINGFIELD
Model: 1873
Serial Number: 24265
Barrel Length: 22
Bore: LIGHT FROST
Chambers: CLEAR
Ejectors: WORKING
Condition: VERY GOOD
Metal Condition: ORIGINAL
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: BRIGHT
Barrel Type: ROUND
Action: EXCELLENT WORKING ORDER
Stock: WALNUT
Fore End: WALNUT
Butt Pad: U.S. MARKED
Finish: OLD AGED
Manufacture Date: 1874