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U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Military Rifle, #51329, .45-70 cal., 32-5/8'' barrel with pedestal front sight and Buffington rear sight; blued finish, case-hardened breechblock, two-piece triggerguard, walnut stock with faint cartouche and right side faintly marked ''16/601I 2nd''. Condition is good as refinished retaining approx. 80% of a reblued finish with scattered wear and light patches of pitting visible beneath reblue; lock shows original blue. Serial number is very faint. Stock has been sanded and shows light wear and marks. Action is crisp, bore is clean. Est.: $600-$800.