Guns International #: 102865300
Seller's Inventory #: 4269017

Category - Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor - Springfield Rifles

Category
Springfield Rifles - Trapdoor
Springfield Rifles

Springfield ~ 1873 Trapdoor ~ .45-70 Government

Description:
Springfield 1873 Trapdoor chambered in .45-70 Government. Known as "Trapdoor Springfield" rifles, this was the first standard-issue breech-loading rifle adopted by the United States Army. The Trapdoor remained the longarm of the U.S. Armed Forces until replaced by the bolt-action repeating rifle known as the Krag-Jorgensen in 1892. This rifle is in very good condition with a bright bore and strong rifling. This rifle was 1 of the 500 "Trapdoor Springfields" featured in the Dixie Collection. The check sheet for this rifle was for sales from the Dixie Gun Works from 1966 to 1976. Includes spike bayonet. .45-70 Government

Price: $1,499.99

Metal Condition: Very good
Wood Condition: Very good
Bore Condition: Bright
Barrels: 32 Inches
Triggers: Factory
Stock Dimensions:
LOP 13 1/4 Inches
Fore End: Smooth walnut
Butt Pad: Semi crescent steel pad
Weight: 8 lbs 14 oz
Sights: Rear ladder sight and front blade
Item Location: La Vista, NE