Antique 1868 SPRINGFIELD 50-70 TRAPDOOR RIFLE
Guns International #: 103702751 Seller's Inventory #: AVAILABLE IF PICTURED
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Military Rifles - Antique

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About Us: My wife and I have been in the Antiques business for 60 plus years with our main focus in the past few years being Antique Collectible Firearms and related items from old time Collections and Estates. While most of our listings are from Private owners on consignment. We are always in search of items to Purchase or Sell for you Anywhere in New England and New York during the Summer months or in Central Florida in the Winter. We will be happy to offer a free, no obligation assessment of what you have by email, phone or visit to your home. Thanks for your support, Will & Jane B.


Description:
SCARCE EARLY U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1868 TRAPDOOR .50-70 CALIBER RIFLE. MATCHING EARLY SERIAL NUMBERS ON BARREL & BREECH. 32 1/2" BARREL EXCELLENT STRONG BRIGHT BORE. THE METAL SURFACES HAVE MOSTLY TONED TO A SMOOTH BROWNISH PATINA. WITH THE LOCKPLATE A PEWTER CASE-HARDENED PATINA. THE BARREL BANDS, HAMMER & TRIGGERGUARD SHOW A ZAZZY ADDED GOLD FINISH THAT APPEARS REMOVABLE IF WANTED. THE STOCK RATES VERY GOOD TO FINE SHOWING LIGHT DINGS, HANDLING MARKS & SOFTENED REMANTS OF CARTOUCH ON LEFT FLAT. ALL THE MARKINGS ARE CORRECT. SEE INFO FROM FLADERMANS GUIDE BOOK. ACTION IS CRISP 2 CLICK HAMMER AND IN PERFECT WORKING ORDER. THIS SHOULD BE ONE HECK OF AN ACCURATE RIFLE CONSIDERING THE EXCELLENT BORE, AS PICTURED. QUESTIONS JUST ASK.
 
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Price: $995.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .50-70 Government
Manufacturer: SPRINGFIELD
Model: 1868
Serial Number: 4283
Barrel Length: 32 1/2
Bore: STRONG RIFLING
Condition: VERY GOOD to FINE
Metal Condition: AGED ORIGINAL
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: EXCELLENT
Barrel Type: ROUND
Action: CRISP & ROBUST
Stock: WALNUT
Butt Pad: MARKED U.S.
Finish: OLD AGED
Sights: ORIGINAL