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Springfield Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Springfield Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor Carbine
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
Springfield Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor Carbine, #372240, .45-70 cal., 22'' blue barrel, case hardened breechblock, blue triggerguard, hammer, sideplate and buttplate; walnut stock is only cartouched ''RDP'' just behind triggerguard. This Trapdoor carbine features the 1890 front band alteration for easier insertion into carbine boot, as well as the figure-8 type front sight cover. Condition is excellent with minor thinning to finish on barrel. Light scuffs and pressure dings to stock. Action is crisp, bore is mirror bright. An excellent example of a Spanish-American War type Carbine. Est.: $2,000-$3,000. (Antique)