August 11, 12, & 13, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2020
Lot consists of: (A) Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor rifle with breechblock dated 1878. "US / Springfield" marked lock. Graduated rear sight. Socket style bayonet lug. Walnut full musket stock. Comes with steel ramrod and original black leather sling. CONDITION: Metal fading to a grey patina. Oil soaked wood stock with usage dings and marks. Bore and action full of grease from storage. Good mechanics. (B) Roberts conversion of 1861/63 Springfield. Lever type breechblock. Springfield musket barrel with folding leaf rear sight. Walnut musket style stock. CONDITION: Metal parts fading to grey. Missing lock, ramrod and extractor. Oil soaked wood that has been cleaned. Good project. DLM
Accessories
(A) Breechblock (B) Sling
Barrel Length
(A) 32 - 5/8" (B) 39"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .45-70 (B) .58 Breechloading
Manufacturer
(A) Springfield (B) Roberts
Model
(A) 1873 (B) Conversion