SPRINGFIELD 50-70 TRAPDOOR CARBINE. EXCELLENT
Guns International #: 102970015 Seller's Inventory #: SP50-70
Category: Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles - Antique

Seller's Information
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Seller: UNCLE
Company: kjm606aol
Member Since: 3/3/15
First Name: KEN
Last Name: MARTIN
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 19072
Country: United States
Phone: (610) 667-4185
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Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Certified funds, Postal M.O. Personal Check



Description:
THIS IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF AN ORIGINAL 50-70 SPRINGFIELD  ARMORY TRAPDOOR CARBINE. ONLY ABOUT 360 MADE. IT HAS FANTASTIC UN- CLEANED AND UN- FOOLED WITH METAL. 1870 DATED BOLT WITH NO MODEL MARKING. BEAUTIFUL BORE. ORIGINAL REAR SIGHT GRADUATED TO "7". THE ENTIRE GUN IS CRISP AND CLEAN WITH AN 1864 DATED LOCKPLATE THAT STILL HAS SOME CASE COLORS ON THE PLATE AND HAMMER. THERE IS SOME PEPPERING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RECEIVER, JUST AFT THE BARREL.  BEAUTIFUL WOOD WITH ESA CARTUCHE AND P PROOF. NO TRAP BUTT. FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, THE STOCK  BEING A LONG WRIST SHORT COMB MODEL, IS FOR AN EARLY 1873 CARBINE. THIS GUN JUST EMERGED FROM A 50 YEAR OLD COLLECTION AND THE STOCK MAY HAVE BEEN A CONTEMPORARY REPLACEMENT AS IT'S CONDITION MATCHES THE REST OF THE RIFLE. A GREAT LOOKING CARBINE THAT IS QUITE SCARCE TODAY IN THIS CONDITION

SOLD

Antique: Yes