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Guns International #: 103440044
Seller's Inventory #: 613379
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Guns International #: 103440044
Category - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor
- Military Rifles - US
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Seller: Guns Dot Com
Member Since: 9/8/21
State:
Minnesota
Zip: 55337
Country: United States
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1873 .45-70 GOVT
Description: Guns Listing ID: 613379 The Springfield Armory Model 1873, often called the “Trapdoor Springfield," stands as one of the most iconic firearms of the late 19th century and a defining weapon of post–Civil War America. Developed at the United States Springfield Armory, the 1873 model represented a major step forward as the U.S. Army transitioned from muzzle-loading rifles to modern breech-loading designs. Chambered in the powerful .45-70 Government cartridge, the Model 1873 featured a hinged “trapdoor" breech mechanism that swung upward to allow the insertion of a single metallic cartridge. This system was simple, durable, and cost-effective, making use of existing musket components while introducing modern ammunition. The rifle was known for its reliability, ease of maintenance, and impressive stopping power, qualities that made it well suited for military service on the American frontier. The Springfield 1873 saw widespread use during the Indian Wars and became closely associated with the westward expansion of the United States. Its long barrel, iron sights, and substantial weight provided excellent accuracy at extended ranges, allowing soldiers to engage targets effectively across open terrain. While single-shot in operation, the rifle encouraged disciplined marksmanship and careful ammunition use. Beyond its military role, the Springfield Armory Model 1873 holds lasting historical significance. It symbolizes a period of technological transition, national growth, and conflict, and remains a highly respected and collectible firearm, valued today for both its craftsmanship and its place in American history. OSS SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: SPRINGFIELD ARMORY Model: 1873 Caliber Info: .45-70 GOVT Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 25" BARREL Action: SINGLE SHOT Finish: wood |
Guns International #: 103440044
Seller's Inventory #: 613379
Guns International #: 103440044
Seller's Inventory #: 613379