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Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle – .45-70 Govt – Original Antique

Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle – .45-70 Govt – Original Antique

Regular price $1,260.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $1,260.00 USD
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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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