
While it is marked 1873, the serial number shows the rifle is within the 1878 range. The bore is partial bright with someight scattered pitting and oxidation. There is good rifling throughout. Rifle is equipped with an 1878 buckhorn adjustable sigh
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The 1873 Officer's Model was an attempt to market custom-made Trap Door Springfield rifles to soldiers in the field, presumably for sporting purposes. They were offered in virtually any configuration that could be made. Unfortunately for the gun co
This Trapdoor has an 1873 marked breechblock and an 1878 sideplate but is configured as an 1878 Springfield. The ramrod is a replacement and is shorter than issued. The bore is very good with someight scattered pitting and someight oxidation. Rif
Historic U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor rifle, serial number 445797, manufactured approximately in early 1889 based on Springfield Armory production records. This classic single-shot military rifle features the iconic trapdoor action, full-leng