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Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $2,000

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Description

Springfield Model 1873 trapdoor rifle chambered in .45-70. The action functions properly and the trapdoor operates as intended. The metal shows some freckling and light pitting with an overall even patina. The barrel is marked VP, eagle head, and P, with U marked on the front band. The stock is stamped 1895 with script FLA or similar. The bore is very good and shiny. The sights function properly. | Manufacturer: Springfield | Model: Model 1873 | Serial #: 479532 | Type: Rifle | Caliber/Gauge: .45-70 | Barrel Length: 29.3" | Condition/Grade: Very Good, Approximately 80%

Condition: VERY GOOD 80%