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MODEL 1884 45 70 TRAPDOOR RIFLE

• Model 1884 Springfield Ttrapdoor
  Model 1884 Springfield Ttrapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel S/N 475567. 1884 dated breechblock no rear barrel sight a rear receiver sight has been added. Walnut stock. Condition: Barrel and action retains 90% of the original blue finish. Breechblock with traces of case color mostly turning brown. Walnut stock has had a coat of Tru-oil applied. Still retains a good cartouche; the stock has a cut out where the receiver sight was added. Bore is excellent.
• Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield
  Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle 45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 467174.  1884 dated breechblock Buffington rear barrel sight. Walnut stock. Condition: All metal is brown with some pitting. Bore is fair might clean to better.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE 45-70 caliber 32 5/8'' barrel blued finish black walnut stock two barrel bands lock dated 1873 metal butt plate adjustable rear sight with ''R'' sling mounts serial #436550 manufactured 1885-1890. No FFL or background check required.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 5/8" round barrel, walnut military stock, blued finish, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, metal butt plate, adjustable rear sight, sling mounts, proofed barrel and cartouche on stock, serial #360195, manufactured 1887. No FFL or background check required. From the estate of J. Ogden Armour (1863-1927.)
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 5/8" round barrel, walnut military stock, blued finish, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, metal butt plate, adjustable rear sight, sling mounts, proofed barrel and cartouche on stock, serial #360195, manufactured 1887. No FFL or background check required. From the estate of J. Ogden Armour (1863-1927.)
• U.S. Springfield Model 1884
  U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.75'' barrel S/N 328613. Blue finish walnut stock receiver stamped Mass. Condition: Very good condition with a very good bore. It has been reblued and the stock was lightly sanded and refinished. This would make a nice shooter.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 514627. Dated 1884; broken stock. Condition: Fair condition with a good bore.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1888 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 12390. Lock dated 1884. Condition: Good condition with a poor bore.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 393639. Condition: Good to very good condition with a near excellent bore.
• Model 1884 Springfield Trapdoor
  Model 1884 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel S/N 409265. Barrel with large V P eagle barrel proofs. 1884 dated breechblock. Walnut stock. Condition: All metal has turned to a nice plum brown. Bore is good and will clean to better. Stock has some nicks and dings.
• Model 1884 Springfield Trapdoor
  Model 1884 Springfield Trapdoor Cadet Rifle .45-70 cal. 29.5" round barrel S/N 293744. 1884 dated breechblock. Buffington rear sight. Long wrist stock. Condition: All metal is covered in rust. Bore is poor. Stock has some nicks and dings.
• MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE WITH
  MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE WITH MODEL 1873 BREECHBLOCK Serial number 6756, .45-70 caliber, 32-5/8 in. round barrel fitted with Buffington rear sight; case hardened breechblock; lock marked with U.S. SPRINGFIELD and eagle; walnut stock with illegible inspector's cartouche on side and a circled "P" mark behind the trigger guard tang.
• U.S. Model 1884 Trapdoor
  U.S. Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.56'' round barrel S/N 315276. Buffington rear barrel sight. Walnut stock. Condition: All metal is smooth and brown; breechblock is black; lockplate is brown; buttplate is brown and pitted. Wood has a very dried look. Stock has some nicks and dings. Bore is good might clean to better.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 537362. Ramrod bayonet 1892 stock cartouche. Condition: Fair condition with a rough bore. Very good stock with a nice cartouche.
• U.S. Model 1884 Springfield
  U.S. Model 1884 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle 45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel S/N 475338. Buffington rear barrel sight walnut stock. Condition: Barrel breechblock and lock are a nice brown mixing with some staining and grey. Stock has been shortened to carbine length. Bore is excellent.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Cadet Rifle .45-70 cal. 29.5" barrel S/N 295721. Blue finish walnut stock 1873 dated trapdoor. Condition: Very good condition with a very good bore which has some light rust near the muzzle.?This gun retains ca 90+% original blue finish with light scattered rust pits overall.?The stock is good+ with many dings and scratches.
• 1884 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR
  1884 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR .45-70 RIFLE 1884 U.S. Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 rifle. Walnut stock with blued barrel and excellent bluing to case on receiver. Cartouche on left side of stock has 1889 date. 32-1/2" barrel length, 52" overall. Serial number 477878.
• SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR
  SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE .45-70Antique Springfield Armory model 1884 trapdoor standard rifle. Serial #101640. Cal. 45-70. Barrel measures 32 1/2", overall length 51 3/4". Breech is stamped U.S. MODEL 1884. Butt plate stamped US. The top of the barrel is marked “A" with "VP Eagle head, P" proof marks. Both barrel bands are "U" marked. Lock plate is marked US Springfield with Eagle Crest. A sling swivel is attached to the trigger guard and front barrel band. Rear sight is marked "R" at top. Stock is marked with what appears to be #30 B. Finish has normal age appropriate wear and patina. Normal wear/dents to the stock, no cracks or chips. Clean bore. See photos for more details on condition. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, handgun, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state and Federal laws, without exception. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL
  US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL 1884 RIFLE 45-70US Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor rifle .45-70 caliber. Serial # 366376, Lock is marked "US SPRINGFIELD" with eagle. Barrel is marked V over P with eagle head. Both Barrel bands are stamped "U". Cartouche on left side of stock above trigger andrcle P present. Bayonet marked "US" and cleaning rod included. Overall length 51 3/4", 32 1/2" barrel. Rifle has age appropriate wear. Old repair and crack to stock behind hammer. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• U.S. MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR
  U.S. MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD RIFLE United StatesC. 1886-91.45-70 caliber, serial number 85418, walnut stock marked "39" on the wrist, blued barrel, lock marked with an eagle and "U.S./SPRINGFIELD", breech block marked "U.S./MODEL/1884", with a cleaning rod.
• Model 1889 Springfield Trapdoor
  Model 1889 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle with Rod Bayonet .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel with large VP and eagle S/N 97245.? 1884 dated breechblock. Buffington rear sight.?Walnut stock with firing proof behind the triggerguard and nice cartouche SWP/1891.?This rifle was first produced by the arsenal in 1878-79 period and was later converted by the arsenal to the 1888 configuration.? This is a hard-to-find rifle if you collect Trapdoors.? Condition: All metal is very sharp and crisp and is a dark brown.?Bore is excellent.? Stock is good with very sharp cartouche.
• Springfield Model 1888 .45-70
  Springfield Model 1888 .45-70 Trapdoor Rifle 32-5/8 in. barrel, ramrod bayonette, serial number 514365, lockplate marked "US Springfield", one-piece trigger guard, breech block marked "US Model 1884", good inspector's cartouche and circle proof mark, stock marked in red stencil "5/D/11", correct sliding latch on butt plate,
• U.S. MODEL 1884 SPRINGFIELD
  U.S. MODEL 1884 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE .45-70 caliber, serial number 477922; casehardened breechblock marked US / MODEL / 1884; 32-5/8 in. blued round barrel with 2 bands, Buffington style rear sight, V/ P/ eagle / P proof at breech; walnut stock having inspector's cartouche reading WP/1889; US on butt plate tang;
• U.S. Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle
  U.S. Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel with small V P eagle S/N 53275. Lockplate with 1873 date. Early style breechblock rear barrel sight and long wrist stock. Condition: All metal is dark and rusted. Stock with nicks and dings. Missing ramrod front swivel is broken. Rifle is correct for a '73 Model.
• SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 RIFLE.
  SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 RIFLE. Trapdoor style with a ramrod bayonet. .45-70 caliber 32 1/2'' round barrel and a heavy dark finished wood stock. The gun has several makings including 10 over 284 on right side of stock. SWP over 1891 small stamp on left side stock above trigger VP on barrel by breach US model 1884 on top of trapdoor and U.S. Springfield and eagle on lockplate. S/n 209255. Bore condition very good normal wear.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 168851. Sporterized stock. Condition: Fair condition with a fair to good bore.
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE. US
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE. US Model 1884 stamped on breechblock 45-70 caliber 35-1/2'' round barrel oiled walnut stock swivel and stacking sling mounts. S/n 80759. Clean bore good rifling strong action. Barrel shows light rust V P and Eagle head very clear. Stock is dark with old dings does Not have cartouche. 1884 under Model and Springfield on lockplate are fading but legible.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 1/2" round barrel, blued finish, 7/8 length walnut military stock with cartouches intact, metal butt plate stamped US, rear sight adjusts for elevation, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, serial #283740, stock date 1884. No FFL or background check required.
• U.S. Model 1879 Springfield
  U.S. Model 1879 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" barrel S/N 157413. Condition: All metal is brown with some pitting. Bore will clean to better.?Rifle is a mixture of parts early style hammer.?Early long wrist stock with some nicks and dings.
• SPRINGFIELD 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE.
  SPRINGFIELD 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Marked ''U.S. Model 1884'' on breach. .45/70 caliber round barrel 32 1/2'' with Buffington rear site and corrugated trigger. Lock markings of ''U.S. Springfield'' and eagle. S/n 337340. Normal wear for this gun.
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL 1884.
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL 1884. .45-70 caliber 32 1/2'' round barrel rich oiled walnut stock. Marked U.S. Springfield with eagle on lock plate US model 1884 on top of breach. Inspector mark SWP over 1889 opposite lock. S/n 466961. Small N below trigger tang on stock. Larger P in circle 2 inches lower. VP on barrel. Numbering on sights is very clear. Over all condition of gun excellent.
• MODEL 1884 U. S. "TRAPDOOR" CARBINE
  MODEL 1884 U. S. "TRAPDOOR" CARBINE Serial number 1821572* (with star mark), 45-70 caliber, 22 in. barrel with adjustable rear sight and VP/ eagle head mark, breechblock marked U.S./ MODEL/ 1884, the lockplate marked U.S./SPRINGFIELD/1873, walnut half stock with one barrel band, iron mounts throughout.
• Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor
  Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor Springfield Rifle .45-.70 cal., marked on lockplate "US Springfield" with eagle, marked on block plate "US Model 1884", serial number 546552, ramrod bayonet, faint inspector's mark on stock, Buffington rear sight; no permit required,
• Model 1884 U.S. Springfield
  Model 1884 U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-.70 cal., marked on lockplate "US Springfield" to right of eagle, ramrod bayonet, breech block marked "US Model 1884", serial number 529466, 32-5/8 in. barrel with proof marks, visible inspector's marks on stock, Buffington rear sight; no permit required,
• US Model 1879 Springfield
  US Model 1879 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel ?S/N 231565.?Walnut stock. Barrel with large V P and eagle.? Condition: Bore will clean to better. Very good overall.
• Model 1873 Springfield Trapdoor
  Model 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 71122. Large VP and eagle; early lockplate with 1873 date high arch breechblock. No lip hammer. Long wrist walnut stock. Condition: All metal is brown with some pitting. Bore is fair and might clean to better. Stock with nicks and dings.