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Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle – .45-70 Govt – Original Antique
Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle – .45-70 Govt – Original Antique
Offered here is an original U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle chambered in .45-70 Government, one of the most iconic U.S. military rifles of the Indian Wars era.
Condition:
This rifle is in used but honest, functioning condition with wear consistent with age and service:
- Original metal finish showing patina and handling wear
- Wood stock is solid with typical dings, marks, and age wear
- Markings remain visible, including “U.S. Model 1873” and Springfield lockplate markings
- Mechanically functional
Bore:
- Good to very good, shootable bore – a major plus for these rifles
Features:
- Original trapdoor action
- Chambered in .45-70 Govt
- Full-length military configuration
- Original components throughout
Summary:
A true antique U.S. military rifle that has not been messed with. Hard to find examples with a solid, shootable bore like this.
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