#47 • Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884, 45-70 Caliber Rifle

Part of March Firearms Auction (timed auction by Linkous Auction Group)

High bid $430.00

Status: Sold

Very nice Civil War era Springfield Trapdoor Model 1884 rifle, 45-70 caliber rifle. 32 inch barrel has wear but retains some original faded blueing. Fixed front and rear flip up adjustable long range sights are in very good condition. Single hammer has some wear on edges but retains some good original blueing. Right side of receiver has good Springfield markings with eagle. Trigger, trigger guard and sling ring are in very good condition for its age. Double barrel bands are in very good condition and front barrel band has additional sling rings. Smooth wood stock has small dings on bottom right side of forearm but is in overall very good condition with excellent patina. Buttstock has some light surface scratches with buttplate and in overall very good condition. Serial number: 50078 FFL status: Antique