Description:

Antique U.S. Springfield Model 1877 Trapdoor .45-70 Govt. Rifle. The butt plate is marked "U.S." and both barrel bands are "U" marked. The rifle stock is somewhat worn, with the remains of the cartouche near the lower lock screw. Center fire breechloader, .45-70 government, two bands, two sling swivels, long range adjustable sight, and standard ramrod. Lock is marked with an eagle and "US SPRINGFIELD", manufactured by Springfield Armory, Springfield Massachusetts. Additional marks of interest include inspectors' and proof marks around the breech end of the barrel: V over a P over an eagle's head, with an R over the chamber. The standard rear long range sight is marked R on the left side and R on the sight leaf, indicating that it is for a rifle, and not a carbine. The butt plate is marked "U.S." and the stock is marked "61" on the left side near the butt plate. Caliber/ Gauge: .45-70 cal.; Serial Number: 90420 Working Order: Firearm has not been tested; Background Check: Not Required; Keywords: Firearms, Guns; Ref: BD1588

    Dimensions:
  • 32" Barrel;
  • Artist Name:
  • U.S. Springfield
  • Circa:
  • 1878
  • Condition:
  • This rifle is in overall good condition with signs of wear commensurate with age and use. Metal finish is a nice lightly worn gray color, with peppering in places. There are some areas of rust spotting, which we have left intact to preserve the patina. Please see the pictures for details and condition.

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