U.S. Springfield Model 1863/1869 Trapdoor Rifle with Original Massachusetts Guard Marking
Guns International #: 103582954 Seller's Inventory #: 2-395
Category: Springfield Rifles - Antique - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor

Seller's Information
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Seller: Reillys Gun
Company: Reilly,s Gun Shop
Member Since: 6/16/25
First Name: Mike
State: New Jersey
Zip: 08311
Country: United States
Phone: (856) 447-3030
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, Money Orders & Certified Check. All credit card are subject to a 3% fee.

About Us: We are a FFL dealer. Reilly's Guns is a brick & mortar shop located in Cedarville NJ. Contact us at 856-447-3030 our hours are 10:00am - 5:00pm. We are a local gun shop that offers great service at reasonable prices. All shipping will be calculated at the time the order is placed. Any shipping insurance will be included in the checkout price. ANY QUESTION WE CAN BE CONTACTED VIA E MAIL


Description:
U.S. Springfield Model 1869 "Trapdoor" rifle. This piece features the classic 1863-dated lock plate, indicating its origin as a Civil War-era percussion muzzle-loader, subsequently converted via the Allin system in 1869. 

Key Features & Condition:

Model: U.S. Springfield 1869 Trapdoor
Lock: Stamped "1863" Stamped "1869" on Trapdoor
Unit Markings: Features original "M.G." (Massachusetts Guard/Militia) brass buttstock plate and corresponding wood stampings, documenting its secondary service life in state units.
Mechanics: The trapdoor action functions smoothly and snaps shut securely. Hammer holds at half-cock and full-cock.
Stock/Metal: The stock shows expected service wear/dents, consistent with its age. Metal retains a nice but worn, even chocolate-brown patina.
Bore: The bore shows rifling with some frosting/pitting consistent with use.

 

Price: $950.00

Curio/Relic: Yes
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Springfield
Model: 1869
Condition: Good
Metal Condition: Good
Wood Condition: Good
Bore Condition: Good