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U.S. Model 1870 Allin Conv. Trapdoor Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
U.S. Model 1870 Allin Conv. Trapdoor Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
U.S. Model 1870 Allin Conversion Trapdoor Rifle, by Springfield Armory, #630, .50 CF cal., 32-1/2'' bright barrel, blue frame, 1870 dated case hardened breechblock, 1863 dated lockplate, faintly cartouched Allin stock, with two barrel bands, adjustable slide leaf rear sight, and square lug front sight which doubles as a bayonet lug. Condition is fine retaining approx. 40% thinning and toning finish. Lockplate shows 30% thinning and silvering arsenal blue. Stock is very good with light to moderate dings; left side near buttplate marked ''DKV/WB4''; upper tang of buttplate marked ''US/40''. Action is very good, bore is fine and should clean to excellent. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (Antique)