(A) SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1879 TRAPDOOR RIFLE.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/3/2025

Built September - October 1884. Block is stamped "US MODEL 1873". Lock has US eagle. The left side of the stock has a visible cartouche, which is only partially visible but not totally legible. All standard features with 1873-79 rear sight, blue and case color, and wood rod. CONDITION: Good. Nice even patina throughout. Stock shows scattered dings. Action is fine. Bore is well defined with abrasions. Comes with brass frog sling.

Name

Value

Barrel Length

32 - 5/8"

Caliber/Bore

.45-70

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

Springfield

Model

1879