Antique 1869 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR PISTOL EXPERIMENTAL RECREATION
Guns International #: 103163847 Seller's Inventory #: AVAILABLE IF PICTURED
Category: Military Pistols - Antique - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor

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Seller: Estate Antiques
Member Since: 2/5/16
State: Vermont
Country: United States
Phone: (802) 345-1001
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Description:
THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST EXACTING  AND ACCURATE TRIBUTES OF THE 1869 U.S. SPRINGFIELD .50-70 CALIBER EXPERIMENTAL TRIAL TRAPDOOR PISTOL AS  REQUESTED BY GENERAL W.T. SHERMAN. IT IS A VERY LARGE & HEAVY GUN. 19" LONG WITH TAPERED 9" BARREL, STRONG BRIGHT BORE. ORIGINAL LOCK DATED 1863. TRAPDOOR HAS CORRECT 1869 EAGLE U.S. & RECEIVER MARKED DEC 1869. A COMBINATION OF ORIGINAL & PROFESSIONAL GUNSMITH MADE PARTS. THE WALNUT STOCK RATES EXCELLENT AND EVEN HAS A SIMULATED JOINT LINE (LOOKS LIKE A CRACK BUT IT IS NOT CRACKED) WITH CRISP CARTOUCH STAMP. THE ACTION IS CRISP & ROBUST WITH 2 CLICK HAMMER. LOOK AROUND INET THE BIG NATIONAL HOUSES HAVE SOLD SIMILAR EXAMPLES $4000.00 TO OVER $5100.00. THE LAST PICTURE IS THE COPY THAT SOLD FOR OVER $5100.00
THIS IS AN INVESTMENT GRADE RECREATION FOR YOUR COLLECTION AT A VERY FAIR PRICE FROM AN OLD TIME NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION, AS PICTURED.

THIS HAS TO BE SOLD ASAP. OFFERS WELCOME !

$30.00 S&H WITH $100.00 INSURANCE. ADDITIONAL INSURANCE IF WANTED AT POSTAL RATES. DIRECT TO YOU NO LICENSE NEEDED  ANYWHERE IN THE U.S. THAT'S OK or TO LICENSED C&R COLLECTOR or FFL ANYWHERE THAT IT'S NOT. KNOW YOUR LOCAL & STATE LAWS BEFORE BUYING. 


 

Price: $2,750.00

Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .50
Manufacturer: U.S. SPRINGFIELD
Model: EXPERIMENTAL
Barrel Length: 9
Bore: STRONG RIFLING
Chambers: CLEAR
Ejectors: WORKING
Condition: EXCELLENT
Metal Condition: EXCELLENT
Wood Condition: EXCELLENT
Bore Condition: BRIGHT
Barrels: STEEL
Barrel Type: ROUND
Action: CRIPS & TIGHT
Stock: WALNUT
Butt Pad: BRASS
Finish: ORIGINAL
Weight: 4 1/2 POUNDS