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Category - Antique Rifles - Single Shot - Springfield Armory Rifles

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Antique Rifles - Single Shot
Springfield Armory Rifles

Springfield Armory US Model 1884 Trapdoor Cadet Rifle 45-70

Description:
Very good condition antique US Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Cadet Rifle in .45-70 caliber. Mechanically functions fine and tight. Has the first type two-piece triggerguard but the second type sling and stacking swivels. Lock is marked “U.S./SPRINGFIELD” with the American eagle. Breech block is marked “MODEL 1884”. Barrel has “VP” and eagle head proofs. Metal finish is original blue showing some wear to brown patina. 29 ½” barrel has a very good bright bore with strong rifling and a little light pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks and scrapes. Left side of wrist has an “SWP” inspector cartouche with a partially visible “189?” date. Underside of wrist has a “script P in circle” cartouche. Complete with correct original cleaning rod. A nice example of a hard to find Model 1884 Trapdoor Cadet Rifle.Shipping $45.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government
Manufacturer: springfield armory
Model: 1884 Trapdoor

Price: $1,500.00
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