SPRINGFIELD 1873 TRAPDOOR 45-70 U S SPRINGFIELD
Guns International #: 103297404 Seller's Inventory #: 1873
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles - Antique

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Seller: 5shot
Member Since: 10/8/22
First Name: KEN
Last Name: MCMURDIE
State: Arizona
Zip: 85367
Country: United States
Phone: (928) 941-0867
Number of Active Listings: 28
Total Number of Listings: 265
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

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Description:
THIS IS A NICE SPRINGFIELD 1873 TRAPDOOR 45 70 IN GOOD SHAPE FOR THE YEAR BY SERIAL NUMBER YEAR IS 1883.


The Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" is a single-shot, breechloading rifle in .45-70 caliber, featuring a 32.5-inch round barrel, an overall length of 52 inches, and weighing approximately 9 pounds. Key features include its iconic hinged breechblock, smooth walnut stock, and adjustable iron sights. 
Key Specifications 
  • Type: Breechloading Rifle
  • Caliber: .45-70 Government
  • Action: Hinged breechblock (the "trapdoor")
  • Barrel Length: 32.5 inches
  • Overall Length: 52 inches
  • Weight: 9 pounds
  • Stock: Satin walnut
  • Sights: Adjustable iron sights with steps for 100 and 200 yards and a graduated main staff up to 1100 yards
  • Cartridge: .45-70-405 Government

Features and Function
  • Breechblock: The hinged breechblock, housing the firing pin and extractor, opens to allow loading of the single cartridge. 
  • Sling Swivels: Equipped with front, rear, and stacking swivels for attaching a sling. 
  • Cleaning Rod: Features a one-piece, full-length cleaning rod housed under the barrel. 
  • Trigger: Has a smooth, curved trigger. 


SOLD

Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government
Manufacturer: SPRINGFIELD
Model: 1873
Serial Number: 225147
Barrel Length: 32.5
Condition: GOOD
Metal Condition: GOOD
Wood Condition: GOOD
Bore Condition: GOOD
Manufacture Date: 1883