Antique US Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle #428981

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Antique US Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle #428981
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Antique #428981. This offering is for the pictured US Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle. In good looking condition, maker marked from Springfield Arsenals between 1873-1877.

The model 1873 was the first of the Trapdoor series to be in the new government caliber of 45-70. Made in 3 variations of Rifle, Carbine and Cadet with 73,000 produced.

Standard 32 5/8 inch barrel with adjustable rear sight. Metal finish has turned a plumb patina with frost pitting mostly on the exposed top areas and butt plate. Mechanically appears fine.

Sound American walnut stock, minor dings and compressions, faint inspection cartouche on the left side.

Chambered in 45-70 the bore is brite with very good rifling, minor frost towards the muzzle..

Makes a fine rifle for the military collector.

Antique firearm terms apply, ships to an adult in most locations, copy of drivers or FFL license required, State restrictions may apply. No direct shipments to CA, NY or NJ.

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